Legislative Branch

What power does the Legislative Branch have?

• make laws

• enforce laws

• break laws

What is Congress?

• The office of the President

• An assembly or group of people

How many houses are in the Legislative Branch?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What are the 2 houses in the Legislative Branch

• House of Representatives and Senate

• Executive and Senate

• Judicial and Senate

What are the qualifications for members of the House of Representatives?

• 25 years old

• citizen for at least 7 years

• live in the state they represent

• All of the above

What is the term for the House of Representatives?

• 2

• 4

• life

Who elects the Representatives?

• President

• Supreme Court

• the voters from each state

What determines the number of representatives each state will have?

• number of votes

• the population of each state

• the President

What is the maximum number of representatives?

• 100

• 500

• 435

What is a census?

• number of votes

• an official count of each state's population

• number of laws