Article 1 Flashcards
0
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How old just a representative be to be elected?
A
25
1
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How often are representatives elected?
A
Every 2 years
2
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How long is the term for the senator?
A
6 years
3
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How old does a senator need to be?
A
30
4
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Who is the president of the senate and when may that person vote?
A
Vice President of the us, no vote unless equally divided
5
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Which legislative body has the power of impeachment?
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The House of Representatives
6
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Which body has the lower to try and impeached official?
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The senate
7
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What is the vote necessary to convict someone who has been impeached?
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2/3rds of the members present
8
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In what federal body do all the bills concerning taxes originate?
A
The House of Representatives
9
Q
When may the writ of Habeas corpus be suspended?
A
Cases of rebellion or invasion of the public safety
