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A special power delegated only to the House of Representatives is

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The power of the purse

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The minimum age for election to the U.S. House of Representatives is __ years.

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25

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Representation in the House of Representatives is based on:

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State population

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Representation in the Senate is based on:

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Equal - 2 per state

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Which of the following is NOT a positive aspect of Lobbying? Options: educate members of Congress on issues at hand to better inform legislators​, knowledgeable on the issue they represent, represent a much wider group of people who share similar interests and act as the spokesperson for those common interests​, Groups that have the most money are often the groups that have legislation drafted and passed in their favor

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Groups that have the most money are often the groups that have legislation drafted and passed in their favor

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Extended debate in the senate to prevent voting on a bill is called

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Filibuster

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According to the Constitution, all federal impeachment proceedings must start in the ___ and the trial is to be conducted by the ___.

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House of Representatives; Senate

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The Constitution dictates that the presiding officer of the Senate is the

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Vice-President

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Congressional elections that are held in non-presidential election years are referred to as?

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Off-year elections

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If the Senate and House pass two different versions of the same bill, which kind of committee would the bill be sent to?

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Conference

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