Congress Review Flashcard

Front

What is the main job of Congress?

Back

To make laws

Front

How many houses make up Congress?

Back

Two

Front

How many Senators are there in total?

Back

100

Front

How many Representatives are in the House?

Back

435

Front

How long is a Senator’s term?

Back

6 years

Front

How long is a Representative’s term?

Back

2 years

Front

Which part of Congress approves treaties?

Back

The Senate

Front

What is needed to override a presidential veto?

Back

2/3 vote

Front

Who can declare war?

Back

Congress

Front

Who approves Supreme Court Justices?

Back

The Senate