Senate of Poland

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Senate of Poland?Warsaw, Poland
2. How many people live in Senate of Poland?Approximately 38 million (Poland)
3. How big is Senate of Poland?Approximately 312,696 square kilometers (Poland)
4. What is the capital of Senate of Poland?Warsaw
5. What language do people speak in Senate of Poland?Polish
6. How many senators are in the Senate?There are 100 senators. Each one is chosen by a vote from all Polish voters.

Asymmetric Parliament: A legislative system where the two houses have unequal powers and influence.
Revising Chamber: A legislative body that reviews and suggests changes to laws passed by another house.
Partition of Poland: Historical events where Poland was divided and its territory taken by neighboring powers.