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Senate or House? is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on how the two houses of Congress differ, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.1.3-5. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Senate or House?

D2.Civ.1.3-5

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Sort each fact under the house of Congress it describes.

1.Sort each one: Senate or House of Representatives?

Sort: 100 members, Chooses the President if no one wins a majority of electoral votes, Members must be at least 25 years old, The Vice President is its presiding officer

SenateHouse of Representatives
2.Sort each one: Senate or House of Representatives?

Sort: Seats divided by each state's population, Approves or rejects treaties, 435 voting members, Members must be at least 30 years old

SenateHouse of Representatives
3.Sort each one: Senate or House of Representatives?

Sort: Six-year terms, Holds impeachment trials, Every seat is up for election every two years, Has the power to impeach

SenateHouse of Representatives

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Answer key — Senate or House?

Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. 100 members — Senate 2. Chooses the President if no one wins a majority of electoral votes — House of Representatives 3. Members must be at least 25 years old — House of Representatives 4. The Vice President is its presiding officer — Senate
  2. 2.1. 435 voting members — House of Representatives 2. Approves or rejects treaties — Senate 3. Members must be at least 30 years old — Senate 4. Seats divided by each state's population — House of Representatives
  3. 3.1. Every seat is up for election every two years — House of Representatives 2. Has the power to impeach — House of Representatives 3. Holds impeachment trials — Senate 4. Six-year terms — Senate

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.1.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.