Hint | (H)ouse or (S)enate? |
Based on population | |
Power to impeach (begin impeachment process) | |
Made up of 100 members | |
Must be at least 25 years old to serve | |
Power to confirm presidential appointments | |
Satisfied the Virginia Plan | |
Elected for six year term; 1/3 up for re-election every two years | |
All revenue bills must originate here | |
Led by the Speaker of the ________ | |
'Upper House,' seen as more elite | |
Satisfied the New Jersey Plan | |
Power to ratify treaties | |
Elected for two-year terms | |
Power to remove an impeached official from office through a trial | |
'Lower House,' seen as closer to the people | |
Made up of 435 members | |
Led by the President of the _______; President pro Tempore in their absence | |
Members able to filibuster | |
Rules Committee determines how long debate lasts | |
Must be at least 9 years a citizen before serving | |
Based on population | |
Power to impeach (begin impeachment process) | |
Made up of 100 members | |
Must be at least 25 years old to serve | |
Power to confirm presidential appointments | |
Satisfied the Virginia Plan | |
Elected for six year term; 1/3 up for re-election every two years | |
All revenue bills must originate here | |
Led by the Speaker of the ________ | |
'Upper House,' seen as more elite | |
Satisfied the New Jersey Plan | |
Power to ratify treaties | |
Elected for two-year terms | |
Power to remove an impeached official from office through a trial | |
'Lower House,' seen as closer to the people | |
Made up of 435 members | |
Led by the President of the _______; President pro Tempore in their absence | |
Members able to filibuster | |
Rules Committee determines how long debate lasts | |
Must be at least 9 years a citizen before serving | |