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The House of Representatives and the Senate
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∙ 14y agoThe two parts of the US Legislature are the House of Representatives and the Senate.
The two parts of the English Parliament are the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
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∙ 11y agoThe two parts of the bicameral US Congress are the Senate and the House of Representatives.
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What is the term when the US Congress is divided into two houses?
Bicameral
Does the us have a legislative branch?
The Federal legislature (congress) is bicameral. The House of Representatives and the Senate are the two houses of congress. States also have their own bicameral legislatures.
What two parts is the US congress divided into?
The US Congress is bicameral, having two separate houses or legislative bodies. They are the US Senate and the US House of Representatives. There are 100 US senators (2 from each of the 50 states) and 435 representatives (the number from each state determined by population).
What kind of legislature is the US congress?
The legislature of the United States is known as the United States Congress. Consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, Congress is a bicameral legislative body.
What is another name for a two house legislature?
A legislature having two houses (as in the US Congress and the British Parliament) is said to be "bicameral" (from the Latin for "two chambers"). A legislature having a single house is said to be "unicameral".
Is the US congress unicameral?
no it's bicameral
What is the term used to describe US congress that emphasizes that it is composed of two houses is a?
Most probably: Bicameral.
How many house does bicameral have?
The prefix "bi-" in "bicameral" means "two." The root "cameral" derives from the Latin word "camera" meaning room. So a bicameral legislature has two houses or chambers; thus two lawmaking bodies.
What is a legislature with two houses?
The Legislature. It has:The House of Representatives: where the number of people representing the state vary depending on the population of the state, and...The Senate: where 2 people represent each state
What does bicemeral mean?
Bicameral refers to "two houses." In the US government, it refers to Congress being comprised of two groups: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
What makes the US a bicameral system?
The US Congress has two houses (bicameral means "two chambers"): the upper house is the Senate and the lower house is the House of Representatives. Senators serve 6-year terms and House members (congressmen) serve 2-year sentences.
What are two parts of congress?
They are NOT government AGENCIES. The two legislative bodies that make up the US Congress are The House of Representatives, and The Senate.Government agencies are part of the Executive Branch of government.
