Article 1 Sect. 1-3

House of Representatives

 
1.  List the qualifications of a member of the House of Representatives:
a.
b.
c.
2.  Members of the House are elected for _____years
3.  The House of Representatives has sole power to ___________ an elected official.
 
4.  How is the unexpired term of a Member of the House filled?
 
5.  Members of the House are elected by whom?
 
6.  The leader of the House is called
7.  To which party does this leader belong (see #6)?
 
8.  The number of Representatives is determined by __________.
 
9.  The powerful member of the House is the ________________.
10. The House is the upper or lower house in Congress?___________________
11.  There are a total of _________members in the House.
 
12. List the two responsibilities of the majority whip.
a.
b.
 
13. A __________is taken on years with numbers that end in_____to determine how many representatives a state may have.

Senate

1. List the qualifications of a member of the Senate.                                                             

a)                                    b)                                            c)

2. Members of the Senate are elected for             years.

3. The Senate has sole power to                                                                  .

4. The                                                        presides over the "sole power" (relates to impeachment ArtI sec3 C6)

5. The punishment of a convicted officer is                                              and                            

6. Members of the Senate are elected by whom?

7. The President of the Senate is                                        .

8. The only time the president of Senate my vote is                                     .

9. The upper house of Congress is called                                     .

10. There are                  Senators from California.

11. Pro Tempore means                                   .

12. How does the Senate get the name " the house that never dies"? ( Describe staggered elections).

13. What are the duties of the minority whip? (3 things).

14. The only job of the Vice-President is to                                          .

15. There are a total of                                   members of the Senate.

16. There are                                   standing committees in the Senate.

17. Senators must serve on                                standing committees