Congress 101
Elected, Not Selected
Who’s Qualified Anyway?
WILD CARD
100
How the number of congresspeople per state is determined.
What is by population?
100
The person who is most likely to be elected.
Who is the incumbent?
100
Where both Senators and Congresspeople must live.
What is in their state?
100
This American car manufacturer produces the Mustang, a classic muscle car.
What is Ford?
200
What is the term for "two houses"
What is Bicameral?
200
Redistricting but favor one political party
What is Gerrymandering?
200
The number of years a congressperson can serve in one term.
What is 2 years?
200
This large bird cannot fly but can run up to 40 miles per hour.
What is an ostrich?
300
There are 2 of these per state
What is senators?
300
The division of the 435 seats in the House of Representatives.
What is reapportionment?
300
The amount of years a Senator can serve in one term.
What is 6 years?
300
This female athlete has the most Olympic gold medals in gymnastics history.
Who is Simone Biles?
400
How many members are in the House of Representatives?
What is 435?
400
The ballot measure that contains new proposed congressional district boundaries for California.
What is Prop 50?
400
The minimum age of a congressperson
What is 25?
400
The fur of this animal
What is a leopard?
500
This section of the Constitution established the Legislative Branch and its powers.
What is Article 1?
500
A current senator of California ( at least 1)
Who are Adam Schiff (D) and Alex Padilla (D)
500
Currently, California redistricting must follow one of these requirements.
What is:
Equal in Population
Absent of racial discrimination
Compact & Contiguous
Geographic Integrity
500
This country has more sheep than people.
What is New Zealand?