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US Constitution

Part 2 (Chapter 3)

TermDefinition
Democrats believe in more government and social programs
Republicans believe in less government and social programs
What are the three main jobs of Congress? making laws, helping the people, and watching over government agencies
What two houses make up Congress? Senate & House
How many members are in the House of Representatives? 435
The number of representatives each state has depends on the people each state has
The House of Representatives serves for two years
To be a Representative, you must be 25 years of age, a US citizen for 7 years, and a resident of the district you wish to represent
Who is the leader of the House of Represntatives? Speaker of the House
What party is the Speaker of the house from? Majority party
What is the upper house of Congress called? Senate
How many senators are in each state? 2
How many senators are there in all 50 states? 100
To be a Senator, you must be 30 years of age, a US citizen for 9 years, and a resident of the state you wish to serve
Who elects the senators from each state? Its people
Who is the leader of the Senate? Vice President
Who is allowed to vote if there is a tie in the Senate? Vice President
Each house has a majority floor leader and a minority floor leader
What are the four main steps each bill goes through? Introduction, referral to a committee, floor consideration, presidential action
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