2008 test · Question 18 of 100
How many U.S. Senators are there?
Answers from the USCIS list
Give this answer. Words in light (parentheses) are optional.
- one hundred optional: (100)
Our explanation
Every state has two U.S. Senators, no matter how many people live there. There are 50 states, and 50 times 2 equals 100.
Remember it
50 states times 2 senators each = 100 senators.
Source
USCIS 2025 Study Guide (One Nation, One People, M-1175) p. 18, 20: “There are 100 U.S. Senators in the Senate. Senators represent all the people of a state. Each state has two U.S. Senators.”
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