Am. Govt. Unit 3 & 4 Final Exam Review

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Legislative power ________

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allows Congress to create laws.

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Which is the accurate qualifications to be a House of Representative in U.S. Congress? A Rep. must be 30 years old, a U.S. citizen for 9 years, and a resident of district for at least 1 year., A Rep. must be 35 years old, a U.S. citizen for 14 years, and a resident of the district for 1 year., A Rep. only needs to be a citizen of the U.S. (according to the Constitution)., A Rep. must be 25 years old, a U.S. citizen for 7 years, and a resident of the district for 1 year.

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A Rep. must be 25 years old, a U.S. citizen for 7 years, and a resident of the district for 1 year.

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The House of Representatives _________ federal officials, while the Senate __________.

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impeaches ---- holds the trial to remove

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If the President of the U.S. is being impeached, who must preside over the trial?

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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

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The U.S. Constitution created a ________ Congress, when they established the House of Representatives & Senate.

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bicameral

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According to the Constitution, the Vice President must be the _______ and ________.

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President of the Senate --- vote in cases of a tie in the Senate

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What are the qualifications for a candidate to be a member of the U.S. Senate? A candidate must be 30 years old, a citizen of the U.S. for at least 9 years, and live in the state for 1 year before the election.

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member of the U.S. Senate

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A denied power of Congress (Article I Section 9) states that a suspect must have charges against them read in the presence of a judge. The only instances that change this would be during times of invasion or rebellion. What is this denied power called?

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Writ of Habeas Corpus

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What position is the most powerful in the House of Representatives? This position is also the presiding officer.

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Speaker of the House

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This position in both the House of Reps. & the Senate serves as the assistant on the floor. Their job is to organize their respective party members votes and to ensure the agenda is followed.

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Majority/Minority whip