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| Which Article of the U.S. Constituiton deals with the Legislative branch? |
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| How many houses does the legislative branch have? What word describes a body that has that many houses? |
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| 2 houses ; bicameral legislature |
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| Name the houses of the Legislative Branch? |
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| The Senate and the House of Representatives |
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| What is the main job of the Legislative Branch? |
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| The two main jobs of Congress are to legislate (make laws) and to represent the people. |
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| How many members does the House of Representative have? |
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| Is the House of Representatives elected, single-member district or at-large? |
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| What is the representation based on in the House of Representatives? |
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| List the three Constitutional qualifications for the House of Representatives. |
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-Must be at least 25 years old
-Must have been a U.S. citizen at least 7 years
-Must live in the district you wish to represent |
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| How many members of the House of Representatives are up for election at one time? |
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| All seats are up for election every two years. |
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| How long is a term of office for the House of Representatives? |
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| What is the title of the presiding officer of the House of Representatives? |
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| How many members does the Senate have? |
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| How many Senators does each state have? |
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