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Representation in the House of Representatives is based on:

• Equality - 2 per state

• State population

• How large a state is geographically

• How much money the state makes for the country

Representation in the Senate is based on:

• Equality - 2 per state

• State population

• How large a state is geographically

• How much money the state provides for the country

A member of the House of Representatives must be at least the following age

• 25

• 30

• 40

• 50

A member of the Senate must be at least the following age

• 25

• 30

• 40

• 50

All of the following are Powers of Congress except

• Borrow Money

• Collect Taxes

• Declare War

• Punish people outside the court system

One term of office for a member of the House of Representatives is

• 2

• 4

• 10

• 15

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 100
• 435
• 535
• 538

This branch of Government makes laws

• Judicial Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Executive Branch

The US has has what is known as a ________________ Legislature.

• unicameral

• Bicameral

• double house

A qualification for both the Senate and the House of Representatives

• 45 years old

• citizen for at least 10 years

• live in the area that elects you

• natural born citizen