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πŸ”„ Last updated: 2026-07-24

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Q1. What is the total number of members in the House of Representatives?

πŸ”Ή A. \(400\)
πŸ”Ή B. \(425\)
πŸ”Ή C. \(435\)
πŸ”Ή D. \(450\)

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: easy | βœ… Correct: C

Q2. After a joint conference resolves differences between the two houses, what is the next step?

πŸ”Ή A. Submit to the Supreme Court
πŸ”Ή B. Return to the originating house
πŸ”Ή C. Both houses vote on the compromise
πŸ”Ή D. Discard the bill

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: medium | βœ… Correct: C

Q3. How does the simple‑majority requirement in both houses affect legislative gridlock in a polarized Congress?

πŸ”Ή A. It eliminates gridlock entirely
πŸ”Ή B. It reduces the likelihood of compromise
πŸ”Ή C. It makes gridlock more likely when parties are evenly split
πŸ”Ή D. It forces the President to intervene

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: hard | βœ… Correct: B

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