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Legislative
House of Representatives
Senate
Executive
Judicial
100
How most laws begin
As bills?
100
Must be this old to run for HOR
25
100
Must be this old to be a Senator
30
100
Term length of President
4 years old
100
Interprets this, the Supreme Law of the Land
The Constitution?
200
Where the basic structure of Congress is found
Article I
200
Term for a Representative
2 years
200
Must be a citizen for this long to be a Senator
9 years?
200
Serves as president of the Senate
VP
200
The highest court in the land.
The Supreme Court
300
Makes all laws as necessary and proper
The elastic clause
300
Primary powers of representative
Propose laws/tax laws and impeach president
300
Name one of the Senate powers
Approve appointments ratifies treaties conducts impeachment trial of president
300
Must be this age to be President
35 years old
300
Term of a judge
Life (unless removed)?
400
How the number of Representatives is apportioned every ten years by state
What is the census?
400
Must be a citizen for this long to run for HOR
7 years
400
Term length for a Senator
6 years?
400
These people advise the President and enforce the laws.
Executive Officials Departments Agencies
400
Number of Supreme Court Justices
9?
500
One action the HOR and Senate do together.
Propose and pass laws Declare war Override veto Propose amendments
500
Number of members in the HOR
435
500
Conducts trial of this person
The president?
500
How long must you be a citizen to be President
Must be native born?
500
The power to review legislative or executive branch action and declare it unconstitutional is called
Judicial Review?