Gov: Unit 2 Legislative Branch Review

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What does bicameral mean?

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two legislative houses

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be 25 years old, live in the state, and 7 years a citizen. These are qualifications for...

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House of Representatives

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If you serve for 6 years, you are a...

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Senator

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How many times can someone run for Senate or House?

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no limit

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To reach _____ means to have the majority of membership present to conduct business.

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quorum

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______ are the people that representatives represent.

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constituents

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A _____ is a tactic used by Senators to delay a vote on the floor

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filibuster

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What is seniority rule?

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longest person on committee is the leader

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If you are the ______, you are the person currently in office.

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incumbent

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A ____ is attached to a bill because it wouldn't survive on its own.

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rider