House of Representatives
Number of representatives per state
What is based on population?
Minimum age required to run for the senate
What is 30?
The powers of congress specifically stated in the constitution are known as this
What are the expressed powers?
Redrawing district boundaries to gain an advantage
What is gerrymandering?
Minimum age required to run for the house of representatives
What is 25
Number of years you must be a US citizen to run for Senate?
9
The powers of congress NOT specifically stated in the constitution are known as this
what are the implied powers?
Congressional sessions begin on january 3 of this type of year
What are odd number years?
Number of years you must be a US citizen to run for the house
What is 7?
A term in the senate is this long
What is six years?
The powers of congress that have to do with making laws are knows as this
What are the legislative powers?
The implied powers of congress expand congresses power because of this
What is they can say anything could be "necessary and proper"
How long a term is for the House of representatives
Person who has the has the power to cast a tie breaking vote in the senate
Who is the vice president?
The powers of congress that are NOT related to law making are known as this
What are the non legislative powers?
Confirming presidential appointments would fall under this type of power
What is non legislative
The head of the House of Representatives and third in line for the presidency is known as this
This is why the requirements to run for the senate are stricter than the house
What is senators are in charge of the whole state, not just districts, so they have more responsibility?
Clause 18 of article 1 section 8 is known as this
What is the elastic clause?
the power to declare war is both a _____ power and a _____ power
what is expressed and non legislative?