What is Congress
Who has the power to make the laws in the U.S?
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All registered, legal voters can vote every two years which will determine who will represent the House.
Who can vote in the United States and when for the House of representatives?
100
How often and by who is the senate elected? Which results in how many seats?
What is The senate is elected by their state's legislatures every two years, but only one third of the senate is elected. Which results in two seats that last a term of six years.
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True/False: Constitution leaves it up to the states to organize congressional elections.
What is true
100
5
How many "freedoms" does the first amendment ensure?
200
How many parts is congress divided into?
What is Two
What is Two
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What are the requirements to serve in the House?
Must be 25 years old, and be a citizen of the state you want to represent for the past seven years.
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What are these? You must be at least 30 years old, a citizen for at least nine years and live in the state you want to represent.
What is The requires to be on the senate.
200
When do we vote nationwide?
What is Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
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The right to bear arms
What does the second amendment represent?
300
What two parts is congress divided into?
What is House of Reps and Senate
What two parts is congress divided into?
300
The population. A census is taken every ten years to determine the population.
What determines the amount of seats in the House?
300
What is the Vice President considered in the senate and what are their duties?
What is "President of the Senate" but cannot be in any debates or vote.
300
Do we vote on the same day nationwide of just in the U.S?
What is nationwide
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the freedom of religion, the freedom of speech, the freedom of press, the freedom of assembly and the right to petition the government.
What are the laws the first amendment guarantees citizens?
400
What is Passes laws
What does the Senate do?
400
That state's governor.
Who is supposed to call a special election to fill vacancies in the House?
400
TRUE OF FALSE: The senate's president can run the senate. And the senate has the power to choose their own officers.
What is TRUE
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Is congress required to meet each year or each month?
What is each year.
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A. Sept 25, 1789
When was the second amendment passed by Congress?
A. Sept 25, 1789
B. Sept. 02, 1788
C. Dec. 15, 1791
D. Aug. 09, 1787
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What does the House of Representatives do?
What is works with senate to pass laws
What does the House of Representatives do?
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The house of representatives
Who has the power to chose their own leaders as well as impeach officers that have been deemed unfit?
500
If the House of Representatives votes to impeach an officer. The Senate serves as judge and jury. If the two-thirds of the Senators vote to convict what can happen to that member?
What is impeachment.
500
Yes or No: Congress meets the first friday in December?
What is no.
They meet the first monday in december
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True
TRUE/FALSE:
The way the second amendment is worded in the constitution has caused confusion to whether the military personnel can have weapons or if citizens can have weapons?