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100

How old do you have to be to be in the HoR?

25

100

Who's in charge of the senate?

The Vice President

100

True or False: Financing government is a responsibility of Congress

True

100

What happens if a federal official is found guilty of a high crime?

They are revoked of their position and aren't allowed back in.

100

What is gerrymandering?

When state legislatures draw the district lines in favor of a political party, politician, or group of people

200

How many years does a senator serve?

6 years

200

How old do you have to be to be a senator?

30

200

This clause allowed Congress to stretch the delegated powers listed in the Constitution to cover many other subjects. What is this clause called?

The Elastic Clause

200

What is an act that endangers or betrays one's country?

Treason

200

What are laws that sentence a person to prison without a trial?

Attainder

300

What is a closed meeting of a group of people belonging to the same political party to select?

Caucus

300

How many years do representatives serve?

2 years

300

The impeachment process starts here.

The HoR

300

What are exports?

Goods sent to another country

300

Congress members have to abide by a set of rules and regulations. What are those rules and regulations called?

Codes of Conduct

400

Passing laws is an example of what kind of power?

Delegated Power

400
How long do you have to be a U.S. citizen to serve in the Senate? How about the HoR?

Senate = 9 years

HoR = 7 years

400
The impeachment process goes where after the HoR?

The senate.

400

A law that applies to an action that took place before the law was passed is called what?

Ex Post Facto Law

400

Powers not specifically granted Congress by the constitution that are suggested are called?

Implied Powers

500

Is the HoR based on population or does each state have an equal amount? How many members are in the HoR? Which house/chamber has an equal amount of members, and how many members per state?

HoR is based on population and has 435 members. Senate has an equal amount of members, with each state having 2. 
500

This type of committee is temporary. These are House or Senate committees appointed to deal with issues not handled by standing committees and are disbanded when they have finished their work. What are they called?

Select Committees.

500

This individual creates subcommittees and hires/fires committee staff, decided when committees will meet and when they hold hearings. What are they called?

The chair person

500

What is a formal disapproval of a member's actions?

Censure

500

What are franking privileges? 

The right to mail official letters or packages free of charge