what is the required age for the house of representatives
25 years old
how long do you have to be a US citizen to be part of the house of representatives
7 years
requirement to represent a state as part of the house of representatives
a representative needs to live in the state they represent
What is the place where you vote called?
Polling place
Voting for who would give the most impact on the state?
Governor
what is the required age for the senate
30 years old
how long do you have to be a US citizen to be part of the senate
9 years
requirement to represent a state as part of the senate
a representative needs to live in the state they represent
How many times can a person vote in an election?
One time!
Why do we have free and fair elections?
what is the required age for the president
35 years old
how long do you have to be a US citizen to be the president
you have to be natural born citizen
residency requirement to be the president
Live in the United States for 14 years
The Democratic Party was formed because?
Represent the enfranchised working man or common man
The job of the Electoral College is
Elect President and Vice President
what is the required age for the vice president
35 years old
how long do you have to be a US citizen to be the vice president
you have to be natural born citizen
residency requirement to be the vice president
Live in the United States for 14 years
To prevent the expansion of slavery
Making sure Legislatures have roughly the same number of constituents is called?
Apportionment
What is the significance of having qualifications for holding office?
It ensures that candidates have a certain level of experience, maturity, and connection to the community they serve
Explain one criticism of the Electoral College
t can lead to a situation where a candidate wins the presidency without winning the popular vote
What is the first step in registering to vote?
Filling out a voter registration form
Primary and General
Who do we vote for at the state level?
Governor, Attorney General, Representative in FL Legislature