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Which of the following statements is true about the U.S. Senate?
a. Its members have six-year terms, with one-third of the total members up for re-election every two years.
b. Its members have six-year terms, with the majority of its members facing re-election every four years.
c. Its members have two-year terms, with one-third of the total members up for re-election every two years.
d. Its members have two-year terms, with the majority of its members facing re-election every four years.

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Answer:

The correct answer is option a. "Its members have six-year terms, with one-third of the total members up for re-election every two years".

Explanation:

According to the Constitution, the Senate shall be composed of two Senators from each state. The members of the Senate serve a term of office is six year long and the elections are staggered over even years. Therefore only about one-third of the members are up for reelection during any election, elected on even years or every two years.

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