Video #1 Bicameral Congress:CrashCourse Government and Politics

What are the requirements to serve in the House of Representatives?

• 25 years old, a citizen for seven years, and a resident of the state

• 30 years old, a citizen for nine years, and a resident of the state

• 18 years old, a citizen for five years, and a resident of the state

• 21 years old, a citizen for three years, and a resident of the state

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 100

• 50

• 435

• 52

What power does the House of Representatives have?

• Impeaching the president

• Ratifying treaties

• Confirming officers

• Deciding presidential elections

What are the Senate service requirements?

• 25 years old, citizen for seven years, state resident

• 30 years old, citizen for nine years, state resident

• 18 years old, citizen for five years, state resident

• 21 years old, citizen for three years, state resident

What power does the Senate have?

• Impeaching federal officials

• Ratifying treaties

• Confirming officers

• Deciding elections