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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: Approves the President's choices for judges, Two-year terms, Led by the Speaker, Six-year terms

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

Sort: The Vice President is its presiding officer, Members must be at least 25 years old, Members must be at least 30 years old, Has the power to impeach

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

Sort: Chooses the President if no one wins a majority of electoral votes, Holds impeachment trials, 100 members, 435 voting members

SenateHouse of Representatives

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Answer key — Senate or House?

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  1. 1.1. Approves the President's choices for judges — Senate 2. Led by the Speaker — House of Representatives 3. Six-year terms — Senate 4. Two-year terms — House of Representatives
  2. 2.1. Has the power to impeach — House of Representatives 2. Members must be at least 25 years old — House of Representatives 3. Members must be at least 30 years old — Senate 4. The Vice President is its presiding officer — Senate
  3. 3.1. 100 members — Senate 2. 435 voting members — House of Representatives 3. Chooses the President if no one wins a majority of electoral votes — House of Representatives 4. Holds impeachment trials — Senate

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