Unit 4 academic
Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Longman. Congress Chapter 12 Edwards, Wattenberg, and Lineberry Government in America: People, Politics,
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Congress Chapter 12. The Representatives and Senators The Job –Salary of $158,100 with retirement benefits –Office space in D.C. and at home and staff.
Chapter 12 Congress. Qualifications HOUSE 25 years old; citizen for 7 years; live in the state you represent SENATE 30 years old; citizen for 9 years;
ARTICLE I THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH CONGRESS. INDEPENDENT POLICTIANS Three functions of Congress: 1.LEGISLATION = laws 2.REPRESENTATION = needs of constituents.
Unit Four: Branches of Government. Congress Learning Objectives Characterize the backgrounds of members of Congress and assess their impact on the ability.
The Congress. Bicameralism: the two chambers reflect the social biases of the founders (Great Compromise). House of Representatives – population (represents.
THE CONGRESS THE FOUNDERS’ DOMINANT BRANCH?. Bicameral Legislature Compromise at the Constitutional Convention (representation of large vs. small.
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