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State Government Jeopardy

State Government Jeopardy. List two qualifications one must Meet to run for the House of Representatives?. List two qualifications one must Meet to run for U.S. Senate. How long is the term of office For the House of Representatives?. How long is the term of office

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State Government Jeopardy

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  1. State Government Jeopardy

  2. List two qualifications one must Meet to run for the House of Representatives?

  3. List two qualifications one must Meet to run for U.S. Senate

  4. How long is the term of office For the House of Representatives?

  5. How long is the term of office For the U.S. Senate?

  6. How many representatives in Congress Does Maryland have?

  7. How many representatives serve in the U.S. House of Representatives? How many In the U.S. Senate?

  8. Define the term bi-cameral legislature.

  9. Are legislative districts determined By size or population?

  10. Define reapportionment

  11. Explain how it is possible for a Small state like Massachusetts to Have more representatives than a Large state like Minnesota.

  12. True or False? Only Congress has The power to declare war.

  13. List 3 powers of Congress.

  14. Explain the Elastic Clause

  15. List two positions or people Congress might impeach

  16. Define or explain Congress’ Expressed powers.

  17. What is the first step in the law making Process?

  18. What do laws begin in Congress As?

  19. After the House of Representatives Passes a proposed law, where does It go next?

  20. List one reasons why so few Bills become laws.

  21. List the president’s options when he gets a Proposed law that has been passed by Congress.

  22. Define gerrymandering.

  23. Which type of democracy Do we live under in the United States?

  24. Define the term impeachment

  25. Which U.S. Congressional district Do we live in on the Eastern Shore?

  26. List one type of Congressional Committee and explain why Congress Uses the committee system?

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