Identify a Difference Between House Members and Senate Members

question 15

Multiple Choice

Identify a difference between House members and Senate members.

• A) House members have a term of six years, whereas Senate members have a term of two years.
• B) House members are elected by state legislatures, whereas Senate members are always elected by voters.
• C) House members are chosen from local districts, whereas Senate members are chosen from the entire state.
• D) House members can convict federal officials of impeachable offenses, whereas Senate members can indict federal officials.
• E) House members have more prestige, whereas Senate members have less prestige.

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