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What is the job of Congress?
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To make laws
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How many years does a member of the House of Representatives serve?
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two
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What are three qualifications to be a member of the House of Representatives?
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25 years old 7 years US citizen Live in state they represent
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What is the number of representatives in a state based on?
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population
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What is the title of the presiding officer of the House of Representatives?
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Speaker of the House
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What is the sole power of the House of Representatives?
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impeachment
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What is the total number of members in the Senate?
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100
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What is the term of the Senate?
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Six years
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Name three qualifications to be a member of the Senate.
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30 years old 9 years citizen of US Live in state they represent
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What is the title of the vice-president when he serves as leader of the Senate?
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President of the Senate
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In the absence of the VP who takes over in the Senate?
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President pro tempore
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What is the sole power belonging to the Senate?
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To try all impeachments
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Who presides over the trial?
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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
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Explain the necessary & proper clause (elastic clause).
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It makes laws so Congress can carry out its duties.
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What powers of the powers given to Congress in Article I of the Constitution?
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Expressed powers
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What powers give Congress the authority to make laws necessary for executing the powers of the Constitution?
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Implied powers
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What powers of Congress include the authority to conduct a census and impeach members of the executive and judicial branches?
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Non-legislative Powers
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The End
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