Author Question: Prior to 1913, when U.S. senators were first elected by voters in the individual state, how were the ... (Read 91 times)

piesebel · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Prior to 1913, when U.S. senators were first elected by voters in the individual state, how were the senators chosen?

a. They were appointed by the president and confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
b. They were appointed by the state governors.
c. They were chosen by the state legislatures.
d. They were chosen by fellow senators.
e. They were chosen in a nationwide election.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true of the requirements to serve in the House, according to Article I?

a. be a U.S. citizen for seven years
b. be at least 25 years old
c. live in the state from which they are elected
d. live in the congressional district from which they are elected