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What is Impeachment?

A

Charged with crime

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Who were the 3 presidents that were impeached?

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Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, Andrew Johnson

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How many representatives are in each state?

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1

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How many total representatives?

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435

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5
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What branch is mostly in Article 1?

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Legislative Branch

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What is the lower house of Congress?

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House of Representitives

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Whats the higher house of Congress?

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Senate

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What are the 3 rules to become a representative?

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Must be 25 years old, Must live in America for 7 years, Must live in the district.

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What are the 3 rules to become a senator?

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Must be 30 years old, Must live in America for 9 years, and Must live in the state you’re going to represent.

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How many years are representatives’ terms?

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2

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How many years are senators’ terms?

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6

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12
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Where does impeachment begin?

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House of Representitives

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13
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Where is the impeachment trial held?

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Senate

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Who is the judge of the impeachment trial?

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Vice president Kamala Harris, or if Its the president or the vice president. Its the supreme court chief justice.

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15
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What fraction of the votes have to prove that the person that was impeached was guilty?

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2/3 vote

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16
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What’s the main purpose of Congress?

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To make and establish laws.

17
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What are the consequences if you are found guilty from an impeachment?

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You cannot run for any federal government, and cant be in the federal government anymore.

18
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What are 2 houses together called?

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Bicameral

19
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How often do we take a census?

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About every 10 years

20
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Who is the speaker of the house?

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nancy pelosi

21
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Who is the president of the senate?

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Vice president (Kamala Harris)

22
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How many senators does each state receive?

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2

23
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Who are the senators for Illinois and what are their political parties?

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Democratic. Tammy Duckworth, and Dick Durbin

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