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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
LITTLE LEGISLATURE
THE HOUSE
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Leftovers
100
HOW OLD MUST A SENATE CANDIDATE BE IN ORDER TO RUN?
30
100
WHAT ARE THE LITTLE LEGISLATURES?
COMMITTEES
100
EACH STATE'S ALLOTMENT OF HOUSE REPS IS ACCORDING TO IT'S ___________
POPULATION
100
TOTAL NUMBER OF SENATORS
100
100
WHEN THE PRESIDENT REFUSES TO SIGN A BILL
VETO
200
HOW LONG MUST A CANDIDATE FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BE A CITIZEN TO RUN FOR OFFICE
7 YEARS
200
THIS IS THE NUMBER ONE FACTOR IN COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT
SENIORITY
200
HOW LONG IS A REPRESENTATIVE'S TERM OF OFFICE
2 YEARS
200
TO ACCUSE OFFICIALS OF MISCONDUCT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
IMPEACHMENT
200
THE POWERS GIVEN TO CONGRESS BY THE ELASTIC CLAUSE ARE THE ___________ POWERS
IMPLIED
300
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE POSITION IN THE SENATE THAT IS THE EQUIVALENT OF THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
THERE ISN'T ONE
300
EVERY BILL BEGINS WITH WHAT?
AN IDEA
300
HOW MANY VOTING MEMBERS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES?
435
300
HOW LONG IS THE TERM OF A SENATOR?
6 YEARS
300
ORGANIZATIONS MADE UP OF PEOPLE WITH COMMON INTEREST THAT TRY TO INFLUENCE THE GOVERNMENT
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
400
THEY ASSIST THE FLOOR LEADERS IN THE SENATE
WHIPS
400
THE INVESTIGATION INTO STEROIDS IN BASEBALL WAS CONDUCTED BY WHAT TYPE COMMITTEE?
SELECT
400
WHAT DO WE CALL THE PEOPLE WHO ARE REPRESENTED
CONSTITUENTS
400
POWERS GIVEN TO CONGRESS THAT ARE SPELLED OUT BY THE CONSTITUTION
EXPRESSED POWERS
400
COMPLETELY UNRELATED AMENDMENTS TACKED ON TO A BILL IN THE SENATE
RIDERS
500
HOW LONG IS EACH TERM OF CONGRESS
2 YEARS
500
WHAT ARE PERMANENT COMMITTEES CALLED
STANDING COMMITTEES
500
MAKING AN ODDLY SHAPED VOTING DISTRICT TO INCREASE THE VOTING STRENGTH OF A PARTICULAR GROUP
GERRYMANDERING
500
PRESIDES OVER THE SENATE IN THE ABSENCE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT
PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
500
WHO IS REPRESENTS DAVIS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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