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Which statement about Congress is accurate?

It is made up primarily of the House of Representatives.

Its senate is based on population-driven representation.

It is based on the Constitution’s bicameral legislature.

It establishes two houses that operate on equal representation.

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It is made up primarily of the House of Representatives.
-this is false, it's made up of the the House of Representatives and the Senate!

Its senate is based on population-driven representation.
This is not true, there are two senators per state

It is based on the Constitution’s bicameral legislature.
-this is the correct answer! the Constitution established the bicameral legislature

It establishes two houses that operate on equal representation.
This is not true, for example each representative in Congress represents a different number of people.

It is based on the Constitution’s bicameral legislature.


Further Explanation:

Congress is the bicameral legislature which comes under the federal government. It includes two chambers the Senate and the House of representatives. The meeting of Congress takes place in Washington DC. The Senators and the representatives are chosen by direct election. The vacancies in the Senate is filled by a gubernatorial appointment. The Voting Members of the Congress or 535 of which 435 are representatives and 100 are Senators. The House of the Representatives has six non-voting members. They cannot vote in the house, but can address the house. They can vote only in Congressional committee. Each state has one congressional representative and it has two Senators. There are 100 Senators. They are elected for a six-year term. If a person wants to contest for the election he or she must be at least 25 years for house and at least 30 years person ate. The Congress was formed by the constitution in 1789. It replaced the functions of confederation. In the 19 century the members of Congress is affiliated with the Republican Party or Democratic Party. There was no third-party at that time.  

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Answer Details:

Grade: High School

Chapter: The Congress  

Subject: Social Science

Keywords:

Bicameral legislature, the federal government, two Chambers, meeting, Washington DC, gubernatorial appointment, constitution, 1789.

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