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By the Numbers. The Powers That Be. House. Century Club. Meet the Pres. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. By The Numbers.

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  1. By the Numbers The Powers That Be House Century Club Meet the Pres 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  2. By The Numbers The formula used to determine the number of senators in the US Senate

  3. By The Numbers What is 2 per state? see Article I, Section 3, Clause 1

  4. By The Numbers The number of representatives in the House of Representatives

  5. By The Numbers What is 435? Click here for map showing apportionment by state

  6. Daily Double By The Numbers Daily Double The number of votes needed to win the presidency

  7. By The Numbers What is 270? See Article II, Section 1, Clause 2 and Amendment XII; click here for electoral college map

  8. By The Numbers Originally set at $6 per day, it increased to $157,000 per year in 2004

  9. By The Numbers What are congressional salaries? Click here for a timeline of congressional pay from the founding to the near future

  10. By The Numbers In the original Constitution, the census counts all free persons, excluding Indians not taxed, and adds this fraction “of all other Persons”

  11. By The Numbers What is 3/5ths? See Article I, Section 2, Clause 3

  12. The Powers that Be According to the Constitution, it alone has the power to declare war

  13. The Powers that Be What is Congress? See Article I, Section 8, Clause 11

  14. The Powers that Be According to the Constitution it alone has the power to “make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces”

  15. The Powers that Be What is Congress? See Article I, Section 8, Clause 14

  16. The Powers that Be According to the Constitution it alone has the power to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court

  17. The Powers that Be What is Congress? See Article I, Section 8, Clause 9

  18. The Powers that Be According to the Constitution it alone has the power to “make Rules concerning Captures on land and water”

  19. The Powers that Be What is Congress? See Article I, Section 8, Clause 11

  20. The Powers that Be According to the Constitution it alone has the power “to provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining the Militia...”

  21. The Powers that Be What is Congress? See Article I, Section 8, Clause 16

  22. House They elect members of the House of Representatives

  23. House Who are the people? See Article I, Section 2, Clause 1

  24. House 25 years old, 7 years a citizen of the United States, and resident of the state

  25. House What are the qualifications for members of the House? See Article I, Section 2, Clause 2

  26. House The presiding officer of the House of Representatives

  27. House Who is the Speaker of the House? See Article I, Section 2, Clause 5

  28. House According to the Constitution, all bills of this type must originate in the House of Representatives

  29. House What are revenue (i.e, tax) bills? See Article I, Section 7, clause 1

  30. House The size of the New Jersey delegation in the House of Representatives

  31. House What is 13? Click here for printable maps of the districts

  32. Century Club 30 years old, 9 Years a citizen of the United States, and an inhabitant of the state for which he/she has been chosen

  33. Century Club What are the qualifications to be a senator? See Article I, Section 3, clause 3

  34. Century Club The term used to describe the Senate’s role in approving presidential nominations to the cabinet and the courts

  35. Century Club What is “advice and consent”? See Article II, Section 2, clause 2

  36. Century Club Until the adoption of the 17th Amendment in 1913, they elected senators

  37. Century Club What are state legislatures? See Article I, Section 3, clause 1

  38. Century Club The President of the Senate

  39. Century Club Who is the Vice President? See Article I, Section 3, clause 4

  40. Century Club The Senate is responsible for this step in the impeachment process

  41. Century Club What is conducting the trial of impeachment? See Article I, Section 3, clause 6

  42. Meet the Pres 35 years old, a natural born citizen, and 14 year resident within the U.S.

  43. Meet the Pres What are the qualification to be elected president? See Article II, Section 1, clause 5

  44. Meet the Pres Originally set at $25,000, it is now $400,000 plus a $50,000 tax free expense account, all paid from the national treasury.

  45. Meet the Pres What is the salary of the president? Click here for a timeline of presidential salary

  46. Meet the Pres They elect the president and the vice president

  47. Meet the Pres Who are the electors in the Electoral College? See Article II, Section I, clause 2

  48. Meet the Pres Treason, bribery, or “other high Crimes and Misdemeanors”

  49. Meet the Pres What are the offenses warranting impeachment? See Article II, Section 4

  50. Meet the Pres The State Department, the Treasury Department, the War Department, and the Department of Justice

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