Article I Study guide

Age requirement for House Reps.

• 21

• 23

• 25

• 30

Age requirement for Senator

• 21

• 25

• 27

• 30

By collecting taxes to fund special programs for the well-being of all people, the Constitution can

• promote the general welfare

• establish the constitution

• secure the blessings of liberty

• insure domestic tranquility

Citizenship requirement for House Rep

• 7 years

• 9 years

• 10 years

• life

By creating a National system of courts to make sure all people are treated fairly under the same laws is how the Constitution will

• promote the general welfare

• provide for the common defense

• insure domestic tranquility

• establish justice

Citizenship requirement for Senators.

• 3 years

• 7 years

• 9 years

• 10 years

By creating a strong National Government to act as one, the Constitution can

• secure the blessings of liberty

• form a more perfect union

• promote the general welfare

• insure domestic tranquility

Congress has all these powers, except:

• declare war

• pass laws

• enforce laws

• impeach and try presidents

Congress is in which branch of government?

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

• Judicial Branch

Congress keeps notes and records of its proceedings in a

• letter to the president

• congressional record

• Library of Congress

• major newspaper