• (Because of) the state’s population
• (Because) they have more people
• (Because) some states have more people
Category: Quick Civics Lessons for the Naturalization Test
34. Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
• Citizens from their (congressional) district
33. Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
• Citizens in their (congressional) district
• Citizens in their district
32. Who elects U.S. senators?
• Citizens from their state
31. Who does a U.S. senator represent?
• Citizens of their state
30. What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives
• Nancy Pelosi is the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
29. Name your U.S. representative
• Answers will vary. [Residents of territories with nonvoting Delegates or Resident Commissioners may provide the name of that Delegate or Commissioner. Also acceptable is any statement that the territory has no (voting) representatives in Congress.]
28. Why does each state have two senators?
• Equal representation (for small states)
• The Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise)
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27. How many senators does each state have?
• Two (2)
126. Name three national U.S. holidays. *
• New Year’s Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• Presidents Day (Washington’s Birthday) • Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Columbus Day
• Veterans Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day
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