Legislative Exit Ticket

What is the job of the Legislative Branch?

• To make laws
• To enforce laws
• To interpret laws
• To be bossy

What are the 3 requirements to get into the House of Representatives?

• 30 years old, citizen for 9 years, live in the state you represent
• 30 years old, citizen for 7 years, live in the state you represent
• 25 years old, citizen for 9 years, live in the state you represent
• 25 years old, citizen for 7 years, live in the state you represent

If elected to the House of Representatives, how many years is a term?

• 2
• 4
• 6
• 8

How many members are there in the House of Representatives?

• 135
• 235
• 335
• 435

What are 2 powers ONLY the House of Representatives can do?

• Approve treaties & presidential appointments

• Impeachment charges & start money Bills

• Impeachment charges and hold impeachment trial

• Start money Bills & approve treaties

What are the 2 requirements to get elected to the Senate?

• 25 years old & citizen for 7 years
• 25 years old & citizen for 9 years
• 30 years old & citizen for 7 years
• 30 years old & citizen for 9 years

How many representatives do states get in the Senate?

• Based on population
• Every state gets 1 
• Every state gets 2
• Only some states get into the Senate

If elected to the Senate, how many years is a term?

• 2
• 4
• 6
• 8

What are 3 powers only the Senate can do?

• Impeach, approve treaties, approve presidential appointments

• Impeachment trial, approve treaties, approve presidential appointments

• Start money Bills, approve treaties, approve presidential appointments

• Start money Bills, approve treaties, impeach

Which of these are powers of Congress

• Raise & spend revenue,borrow money,print money,regulate trade,punish counterfeiting,decide rules for bankruptcy
• Declare war,create armed forces, rules for armed forces, protect from pirates
• Create post office, create Federal courts, create National capital, create copyrights/patents
• all of the above