Legislative Branch

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Senators serve

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6 year terms

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The bicameral structure of Congress arose from

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a disagreement about representation at the Constitutional Convention.

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Congress's power to coin money is

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an expressed power

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The Constitution gives Congress the right to impeach

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any official involved in serious wrongdoing

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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

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be at least 30 years old

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The elastic clause allows Congress to

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stretch its powers to meet new needs

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Which branch of government can declare war? Options: All three branches, Executive branch, Legislative branch, Judicial branch

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Legislative branch

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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.