How Congress is Organized
At the begenning of each session- Republicans and democrats hold private meetings called _____
What is caucuses?
U.S. Congress if the most ____ representative assembly in the world
What is powerful?
Where possible accusations for reasons for impeachment are first brought up
What is the House of Representatives?
How often representatives are elected
What is every 2 years?
Who senators represent
What is an entire state?
The political party that has the most members in congress
What is the majority party?
Congress can regulate trade with these individuals
acts as the judge during an impeachment trial (as long as the trial is not in relation to their actions)
Who is the vice president?
District boundaries must be drawn so that each district is approximately ______ in population
What is equal?
Where is the capital building?
House and senate meet together
What is a joint session of congress?
These laws make it possible for immigrants to become U.S. Citizens
What are naturalization laws?
The amount of senate that must vote the individual guilty before he/she can be removed from office
What is 2/3?
What is 10 years?
The amount of the senate that is up for re-election every 2 years
What is 1/3?
This person serves as the leader of the senate in the absence of the vice president
What is a senator?
Times when congress can provide for a citizen army
The only presidents that have ever been impeached
Who are Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton?
When politicians draw district lines that favor a certain party or political group
What is gerrymandering
The amount of years of required U.S. citizenship before you can become a senator?
What is 9 years?
Serious meetings of congress usually last from ______ to _____/______
What is January, August/September?
Congress had done this to ensure federal laws are upheld
What is establish a system of national courts?
How many total impeachments have occurred in the U.S.
What is 17?
What is the fixed number of individuals in the House of Representatives
What is 435?
In what year did the supreme court rule that term limits for senators are unconstitutional
When is 1995?