
U.S. Government Structure and Processes

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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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CODY MORRIS
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the age requirements for a Senator AND a House of Representatives member?
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A Senator must be at least 30 years old, and a House member must be at least 25 years old.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the residency requirements for a Senator AND a House of Representatives member?
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A Senator must be a resident of the state they represent, and a House member must also be a resident of the state they represent.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the citizenship requirements for a Senator AND a House of Representatives member?
Back
A Senator must be a U.S. citizen for at least 9 years, and a House member must be a U.S. citizen for at least 7 years.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How long are the terms for a Senator AND a House of Representatives member?
Back
Senators serve 6-year terms, while House members serve 2-year terms.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are expressed powers? Provide two examples for the legislative branch.
Back
Expressed powers are those specifically listed in the Constitution. Examples include the power to levy taxes and the power to regulate commerce.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are implied powers? Provide two examples for the legislative branch.
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Implied powers are those not explicitly stated but necessary to implement expressed powers. Examples include the power to create a national bank and the power to establish a military draft.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who presides over the House of Representatives?
Back
The Speaker of the House presides over the House of Representatives.
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