Legislative Branch

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Senators serve

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6 year terms

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What determines congressional representation for each state?

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Population

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Where do the House and Senate discuss a bill they wish to make law? Options: The Floor, Standing Committees, joint session, press conference

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Standing Committees

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Congress may override a presidential veto with a

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2/3 vote

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To run for senator, you must: be at least 25 years old, be at least 30 years old, have been a US Citizen for fifteen years, have a law degree

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be at least 30 years old

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Which branch of government can declare war?

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Legislative branch

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After being approved by both houses of Congress, a bill moves to

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the president's desk

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A twenty-eight-year-old citizen could be elected

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only to the House of Representatives

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What qualification do both houses of congress have in common? Members must be born in the United States, Members must be at least 30 years old, Members must graduate from college, Members must live in the state they represent.

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Members must live in the state they represent.

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This house of Congress has 100 members and includes only 2 from each state

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Senate