Legislative Branch Flashcard

Legislative Branch Flashcard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How often does Congress adjust the number of seats each state has in the House of Representatives?

Back

every 10 years

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which section of the Constitution gives Congress its power? Options: Article I, Section 8, Article II, Section 4, Article III, Section 1, the Bill of Rights

Back

Article I, Section 8

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Congress is considered a bicameral body because

Back

it has two parts.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are senators’ terms staggered?

Back

to shield the Senate from sudden shifts in public opinion

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The elastic clause allows Congress to

Back

stretch its powers to meet new needs.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In impeachment proceedings, the House may __________ , but the Senate must ____________ .

Back

impeach/convict

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Congress CANNOT favor one state over another.

Back

favor one state over another.

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