National Assembly (Thailand)

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was National Assembly (Thailand) built?1932
2. What is the location?Sappaya-Sapasathan, Dusit District, Bangkok, Thailand
3. What is the structure?Bicameral legislature (House of Representatives and Senate)
4. What is the National Assembly of Thailand?It is Thailand's main law‑making group, made up of two parts: the House of Representatives and the Senate.
5. Why was the National Assembly created in 1932?It was created when Thailand moved from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy, giving people a voice in making laws.

Bicameral Legislature: A legislative body composed of two distinct chambers, typically a lower house and an upper house.
Constitutional Monarchy: A system of government where a monarch's powers are defined and limited by a constitution.
Legislative Branch: The branch of government responsible for enacting laws, distinct from the executive and judicial branches.
Absolute Monarchy: A form of government where the monarch holds supreme, unchecked autocratic authority.