All of the Following Comparisons Between the House and the Senate

question 45

Multiple Choice

All of the following comparisons between the House and the Senate are true EXCEPT this one:

• A) Only House members have always been chosen by the public.
• B) Senators have longer terms than members of the House.
• C) Senators must be citizens for longer before being elected than members of the House.
• D) Senate terms are staggered, whereas all House members are elected at the same time.
• E) The House of Representatives was modeled after the British House of Lords, whereas the Senate was modeled after the House of Commons.

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