How many U.S. senators does each state have?
Answer2
Every state has two senators regardless of size.
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The basics
Which branch of U.S. government interprets laws?
AnswerJudicial
Courts, led by the Supreme Court, interpret the law.
Going deeper
How long is a U.S. House of Representatives term?
Answer2 years
House members are elected every two years.
How many voting members does the U.S. House of Representatives have?
Answer435
The House has 435 voting seats, set by law since 1911 apart from a brief period.
How many electoral votes are needed to win the U.S. presidency?
Answer270
A majority of the 538 electoral votes is 270.
Expert level
Which amendment lowered the U.S. voting age to 18?
Answer26th
The 26th Amendment was ratified in 1971.
Which document from 1215 is often cited as an early limit on royal power?
AnswerMagna Carta
King John of England sealed Magna Carta in 1215.
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