Senators and Representatives work for the U.S. Congress and the
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An order the president gives based on the authority of the constitution is called
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An executive order
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What is determined by the census that is taken every ten years
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The number of house seats per state.
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Some states elect their representatives at-large which means
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The representatives are elected from one district that covers
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What is the most likely explanation for a congressional district to change shape
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Once every ten years, based on the results of the nationwide
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What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency
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People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office. If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.
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In deciding on a bicameral legislature the framers followed the example of
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The British Parliament
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How many members of the Senate have been expelled 15 10 20 5
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15
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When After a bill is introduced in the House and numbered what is the next step
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It goes to Committee.
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For whom do senators and representatives work
Senators and Representatives work for the U.S. Congress and the
people who elect them.
An order the president gives based on the authority of the constitution is called
An executive order
What is determined by the census that is taken every ten years
The number of house seats per state.
Some states elect their representatives at-large which means
The representatives are elected from one district that covers
the whole state
What is the most likely explanation for a congressional district to change shape
Once every ten years, based on the results of the nationwide
census, Congressional Districts are eligible to be re-drawn to
coincide with population so that there is the "Equal
Representation" in Congress required by the Constitution..
What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency
People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office. If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.
In deciding on a bicameral legislature the framers followed the example of
The British Parliament
How many members of the Senate have been expelled 15 10 20 5
15
When After a bill is introduced in the House and numbered what is the next step