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One of the branches of the goverment
What is Congress
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A bill is a law that has not been passed
What is a bill?
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One of the houses of Congress
What is the senate?
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Larger of the two houses
House of Representatives is the larger or smaller of the houses?
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At less 30
How old should a senator be?
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True
True or False one of the powers Congress has is to enforce laws
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A bill begins by a idea usaully from a U.S. citizen
How does a bill start?
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Smaller
Is the senate the larger or smaller of the two houses?
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It depeneds of the population of the state.
What is the amount of Repersenatives from each state?
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$133,600
How much does a congress member get paid?
300
make all laws necessary and proper to carry out the delegted power and provide for the general welfare of the United States
What are the implied powers
300
Introduces the bill to the Congress
what is a representative of the bill do?
300
100 members
How many members does the Senate have today?
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No it goes off pouplation not size.
What if the state is large like texas but still had the poulation of Road Island would the amount of repersentatives change?
300
Senator: 6 years Representative: 2 years
What are the length of terms for a Senator and Representative?
400
Its to accuse high federal officials of serious crimes
What is The Power to Impeach?
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It is not made into a law.
What happens if a bill is dropped?
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two
How many members from each state?
400
After a census is taken it is figured out how to devied the 435 seats
What happens every 10 years?
400
two Regular sessions
How many session in there in each term of Congress?
500
yes
Can the congress stop trade with another country?
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the president signs or vetos the bill or allows it to become law without signing it
What power does the president have in the bill to law prosses?
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no
If someone had moved here from Europe in less then a year can they be in the Senate
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state legislators sometimes draw district lines that favor a particular party.
What is Gerrymandering?
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the Constitution provides for only three congressional officers.
How many officers are there?