Article 1 - Sec. 2 Flashcards
How are House members chosen?
Every second year by people of the several state (Article 1 - Sec. 2)
Who decides who can vote for House members?
Electors (Article 1 - Sec. 2)
How long do House members serve?
2 years (Article 1 - Sec. 2)
What are the qualifications to be elected to the House of Representatives?
- At least 25 years old
- At least 7 year citizen
- Inhabitant of the state
(Article 1 - Sec. 2)
How are the taxes ‘apportioned’?
Among the several states
(Article 1 - Sec. 2)
To what does ‘three fifths’ of all other persons refer?
Any person who wasn’t free would be counted as three-fifths of a free individual
(Article 1 - Sec. 2)
What is the minimum number of House represetatives a state may have?
At least one representative
(Article 1 - Sec. 2)
How often is the count of people in each state to be made?
Every 10 years (Article 1 - Sec. 2)
Who has the power to bring impeachment charges? How many votes?
House of representatives
2/3 votes
(Article 1 - Sec. 2)