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Branches of Government: Legislative and Executive — Test

Question 2 • Principles of American Democracy

Which statement correctly describes the Senate?

Answer
A
There are a total of one hundred members of the Senate.
B
The number of Senators is determined by state population.
C
There are a total of fifty members of the Senate.
D
Senators serve a two year term.

Explanation

The U.S. Senate has two senators from each of the 50 states, for a total of 100 members. The number of senators is equal for every state, regardless of population, and senators serve six-year terms—not two.

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