KeywordsUS citizenship, citizenship test, Congress, Senate, House of Representatives, President's cabinet, American government, USCIS, Naturalization, Democracy SummaryIn this episode of 'Becoming American, Staying You', Jessica guides listeners through the essential components of the U.S. citizenship test, focusing on the structure of Congress, the roles of senators and representatives, and the importance of the president's cabinet. The episode includes a review of previous questions, practical tips for finding representatives, and a light-hearted discussion about the cabinet's responsibilities.TakeawaysThe U.S. citizenship test is designed to assess knowledge of American government.Understanding Congress is crucial for passing the citizenship test.The Constitution is the supreme law of the land.Voting is a fundamental right for U.S. citizens.There are 100 U.S. senators, two from each state.The House of Representatives consists of 435 voting members.The president's cabinet plays a vital role in advising the president.Responding to the census is important for representation.Finding your representatives can be done easily online.Engagement in democracy is essential for all citizens.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Citizenship Test01:52 Understanding Congress: Structure and Function04:33 Reviewing Previous Episodes and Key Questions06:55 Exploring the Senate: Senators and Their Roles09:35 The House of Representatives: Structure and Responsibilities11:47 The President's Cabinet: Roles and Importance17:00 Contextualizing the Cabinet and Its Members19:47 Final Review and Key Takeaways

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