General
Article 1 creates this branch of government
What is the Legislative Branch?
The HoR is often referred to as this
What is the Lower House?
The Senate is often referred to as this
What is the Upper House?
This is the number of representatives in the HoR
What is 435?
These are the powers listed in Article 1
What are enumerated powers?
It means it has 2 houses
What is bicameral?
This is the term of office for a member of the HoR
What is 2 years?
This is the term of office for a Senator
What is 6 years?
This is the number of Senators in the US Senate
What is 100?
This powers are not listed in Article 1, but are needed to fulfill Congress' enumerated powers
What are implied powers?
The legislative branch is called this
What is Congress?
You have to be this old to be a member of the HoR
What is 25?
You have to be this old to be a Senator
What is 30?
Who is the leader of the HoR
What is the Speaker?
This is the power that affects business
What is regulate trade?
The legislative branch is made up of how many bodies
What is 2?
You have to be a U.S. citizen for this many years to serve in the HoR
What is 7?
You have to be a citizen for this many years to be a Senator
What is 9?
Who is the person in charge of the Senate
Who is the Vice President?
This is the power that has not been used since 1941
What is declare war?
Congress is made up of these 2 bodies
What is the House of Representatives and the Senate?
This is the other requirement to serve in the HoR
What is being a resident of the state where you are elected from?
This is the other requirement to be a US Senator
What is a resident of the state?
Who is the current Speaker of the House
Who is Mike Johnson?
These are 2 powers Congress has but did not have under the Article of Confederations
What is coin money and raise taxes?