Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Lawmaking process
Potpourri
100
Article of the Constitution dealing with Congress
What is I
100
Representation in the House is based on this
What is population
100
Number of Senators from each state
What is two
100
Branch of government responsible for making and changing the laws
What is Legislative
100
Two houses of the British Parliament
What is Commons and Lords
200
Congress does this with the law
What is makes (and changes) the laws
200
This sets the size of the House of Representatives
What is Congress
200
Number of Senators from Pennsylvania
What is two
200
Lawmaking body which is meant to be a check on the House of Representatives
What is Senate
200
Number of representatives from Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives
What is 18
300
Word meaning having two lawmaking bodies
What is bicameral
300
The House of Representatives is philosophically meant to represent this
What is the will of the people
300
Number of Senators from Washington, DC
What is zero
300
A proposed law is called this
What is bill
300
This amendment changed the selection process for Senators
What is 17th
400
The two houses of Congress
What is House of Representatives and Senate
400
Representation in the House for each state is based on this which is taken every ten years
What is census figures
400
The Senate is meant to philosophically represent this
What is wisdom
400
A way to divide the lawmaking process in Congress
What is committee
400
Only state with a unicameral legislature
What is Nebraska
500
The Senator from Pennsylvania who has been in office the longer period of time.
Who is Bob Casey
500
DAILY DOUBLE-Two of the three Constitutional requirements to be in the House
What is at least 25 years of age, citizen for at least seven years, inhabitant of district/resident
500
Each state has these two types of Senators
What is Senior and Junior
500
Location in the United States which does not have a voting member in Congress
What is Washington, DC
500
Senators were originally chosen by this
What is state legislatures
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