Senate
How many senators are there?
100
How many representatives are in the house?
435
Who has the power to declare war?
Congress
Who is the current president?
Donald Trump
How many branches of government are there?
3
How long is a senators term?
6 years
How long is a representatives term?
2 years
What is an incumbent?
The person already holding office
What is the president responsible for?
Implementing and enforcing laws
What are the branches of government?
1- Legislative
2- Executive
3- Judicial
How old must someone be to be elected Senator?
At least 30 years old
How old must someone be to be elected to be a representative?
At least 25 years old
What is a Bicameral Legislature?
A legislative body having two branches, houses, or chambers
What branch of government is the president a part of?
Executive branch
What does the legislative branch do?
-Make laws
True or false: The house of representatives has the power of impeachment?
True
Who has the power to approve treaties?
The Senate
True or false: The president acts as Commander-in-chief during a war?
True
What does the executive branch do?
- enforces laws
What does the judicial branch do?
- Interprets the law