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How many people are in the House
435
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How many people are in the Senate
100
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Where does the bill go first Hopper or Senate
Hopper
100
When a person in the Senate continuously talks to delay a bill that he or she is against
filibuster
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what party is represented by an elephant?
Republican party
200
How old do you have to be?
25
200
How old do you have to be?
30
200
If a president pocket veto's a bill while congress is in session, it..
automatically becomes a law
200
A 2/3 Senate vote to stop a filibuster
cloture
200
What part of Congress has to be a citizen for 9 years
Senator
300
How is the number of people in the House determined
by population
300
How many people per state are in the Senate
2
300
If a president veto's a bill, how much of congress has to vote yes to override it
2/3 vote
300
What is the structure of Congress (two part)
bicameral
300
What is the order of the political spectrum from left to right
Radical--- Liberal---Moderate---- Conservative--- Reactionary
400
How many terms does a representative serve
2 years
400
Who is the REAL leader of the Senate
Vice President
400
Which comes first The standing committee or the conference committee
Standing committee
400
an oddly shaped district designed to increase voting strength of a particular group
gerrymander
400
Who is 3rd in line for presidency
Speaker of the House
500
Who is the leader of the house
Speaker of the house (John Boehner)
500
name one of the two senates in Georgia
saxby chambliss or Johnny Isakson
500
Name 3 of the 4 types of voting
Electronic vote, standing vote, voice vote, roll call vote
500
Years of service
Senority
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What are 3 expressed congressional powers
declare war, regulate bills,regulate trade