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Legislative Branch
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How old do you have to be in order to run for senate | 30 |
| How old do you have to be in order to run for House | 25 |
| How Long is the term for a Senator | 6 |
| How Long is the term for a House Member | 2 |
| How many years must you be a USA citizen in order to run for the house Of Represtntives | 7 |
| How many years must you be a USA citizen in order to run for the Senate | 9 |
| Name the presiding officer of the House | Speaker of the house |
| Name the presiding officer of the Senate | Vice-president |
| # of reps. for house | 435 |
| # of reps. for Senate | 100 |
| what is the membership of the house based on | population |
| Define impeachment | a formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office |
| The power to begin an impeachment | House of reps. |
| The ______ server as the court in an impeachment trial. | Capitol building |
| Revenue Bills originate in the_______. | government |
| Who has the power to declare war? | Senate |
| what was the name of our first constitution? | (blank) |
| What is Elastic Clause | (blank) |
| Congress is bicameral. Name The two houses | Senate, House of representitives |
| A majority needed to vote on congressional measures while Congress is in session is know as | Quorm |