House of Representatives
The Senate
Overview of Congress
RANDOM
100
The number of voting members in the House
What is 435?
100
Each state has this many Senators
What is two?
100

Type of legislature we have in America

bicameral legislature

Congress

100
Difference between expressed and implied powers
What is expressed powers are specifically stated in the Constitution and implied powers aren't specifically stated?
200

Determines how many representatives each state gets

population

200
The length of term for a Senator
What is 6 years?
200

What are the 2 parts of congress?

House of Representatives

Senate

200

Another name of the legislative branch

Congress


300
The length of a term for a House of Representative member
What is two years?
300

What does a U.S Senator represent?

All people of the state

300

How did the decision in McCulloch v. Maryland, greatly expand the powers of Congress?

Interpreted the "necessary and proper" clause

300
Presiding officer in the House of Representatives?
Who is the Speaker of the House?
400
Permanently set the number of how many members could be in the House of Representatives
What is the Reapportionment Act of 1929?
400

How many U.S Senators are there?

One Hundred (100)

400

Which is an example of a power delegated to Congress in the Constitution? 

The Power to declare war

400

How many branches are in the U.S Goverment?

3

500
Formal qualifications of being a House of Representative member
What is 25 years old, US citizen at least 7 years, and resident of state and district?
500
The formal qualifications of becoming a senator
What is 30 years old, 9 years of being a US resident, and live in state they're serving?
500
Name two expressed powers of Congress
What is power to tax, borrow money, distribute money, regulate value of money, declare war, raise a military, and Copyrights and patents
500

One of four ways the President could handle a bill

Signing the bill making it into a law

Let it site for 10 days without signing making it a law

 veto

 pocket veto?

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