United StatesQuestion 22 (2025 list) · System of government
How long is a term for a U.S. senator?
- aSix (6) yearsCorrect answer
- bTwo (2) years
- cFour (4) years
- dEight (8) years
Why?
A U.S. senator is elected for six years. About one-third of the Senate is elected every two years.
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