Elected Officials Preparation Assignment

(25 Points)

Directions: View the power point entitled “How Many Senators Do I Have?”, then answer the below questions by filling in the blanks after each question. The web addresses listed after a question are locations that you might go to find the information needed. In order to find the answers to the other questions you might try going to the links page on the course website. After ALL fields have been filled click on the “SAVE AS” option and save this file as a PDF file. Once you have saved it as a PDF submit the saved PDF file via the DropBox program available on your Section’s Website.

1. How many U.S. Senators are there? Click here to enter text.

How many are there from each state? Click here to enter text.

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2. In your own words explain what is meant when is it said that a U.S. Senator is either Class I,

Class II or Class III. (2 Points) http://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/class.htm

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3. List the U.S. Senators from YOUR HOME STATE and tell me the Class of each Senator.

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4. How many members are there in the U.S. House of Representatives? Click here to enter text.

How many members of the U.S. of Representatives are there from YOUR HOME STATE? Click here to enter text.

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5. How often are members of the U.S. House of Representatives elected? Click here to enter text.

When is the next time we will vote for members of the U.S. House of Representatives? Click here to enter text.

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6. How many "State Senators" are there in YOUR HOME STATE? Click here to enter text.

How long are they elected for? Click here to enter text.

(6 Points)

7. How many "State Representatives" are there in YOUR HOME STATE? Click here to enter text.

How long are they elected for? Click here to enter text.

(6 Points)

8. How does your State Attorney General get their job? Click here to enter text.

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9. How does the United States Attorney General get their job? Click here to enter text.

(1 Point)

10. What is the Zip Code Plus Four for your HOME ADDRESS? Click here to enter text.

(2 Points)

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