Congress

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  1. 4. How long does someone in the house of representatives serve before they need to be elected again
  2. 5. The party which has more members is called the _____________ party
  3. 8. How many chambers of Congress are there
  4. 10. The party which has more members is called the _____________ party
  5. 12. This is one of the crimes which can cause a president to be impeached
  6. 14. This person in Congress makes sure that everyone in their political party is present for votes and that they vote as a group
  7. 15. What is the process called which kicks the president out of office
  8. 16. Congress is another common word for the __________________ branch
  9. 19. States with _______________________ populations supported the House of Representatives, because the amount of representatives you got was based on your state’s population
  10. 20. This is one of the crimes which can cause a president to be impeached
  11. 21. Enumerated powers are given to Congress according to the ___________________
  12. 22. _____________ powers are not specifically listed in the constitution, but are given to Congress because they are seen as necessary for them to do their job
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  1. 1. What is it called when politicians strategically change the shape of districts so that their political party will win the most seats
  2. 2. Senate members need to be at least ______________ years old
  3. 3. What is a person called when they are currently serving the job in Congress, and are running for reelection
  4. 6. How long does someone in the senate serve before they need to be elected again
  5. 7. What is a common word for the combination between House and Senate called
  6. 9. This is a smaller group of people from Congress that focus on creating bills about a specific topics
  7. 11. What is it called when politicians are only allowed to serve a certain amount of times
  8. 13. The ________________ of the House is the most important member of the House of Representatives
  9. 17. States with _______________________ populations supported the Senate, because the amount of representatives you got was based on your state’s population
  10. 18. House members need to be at least _____________ years old