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Gov. Chapter 11 review
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Members of Congress that believe they should vote however their constituents want them to.
Partisans
Delegates
Trustees
Politicos
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Who is the current Speaker of the House?
Nancy Pelosi
Mitch McConnell
Kevin McCarthy
John Boehner
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Who acts as a tie breaking vote in the Senate?
Vice President
President
Speaker of the House
Attorney General
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What is the 17th amendment?
Congressional Pay restrictions
Age requirement for senators
Direct election of U.S. senators
Presidential term limit
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Which of these events triggers reapportionment of seats in the House of Representatives?
Election of new representatives every 2 years
Decision by the House to authorize redistricting
Change in leadership
Census conducted every 10 years
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How many years does a term in the House of Represenatives last?
4 years
1 year
3 years
2 years
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How many members make up the Senate?
435
100
50
235
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What was the name of the plan that called for equal representation in congress for all states?
Pennsylvania Plan
New Jersey Plan
Virginia Plan
Connecticut Plan
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Members of Congress that are guided by their personal views on each specific issue.
Trustees
Partisans
Delegates
Politicos
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Members of Congress that place their loyalty to their political party first when deciding how to vote.
Partisans
Trustees
Politicos
Delegates
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How many members of the Senate are up for re-election every two years?
Roughly 1/2 of them
Roughly 2/3 of them
Roughly 1/3 of them
All of them
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How long does a term in the Senate last?
3 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
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The people and interests represented by a politician
Administers
Incumbents
Representatives
Constituents
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What was the name of the plan that called for representation in congress based on state population?
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Plan
Pennsylvania Plan
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What is the 27th amendment?
Congressional Pay restrictions
Direct election of U.S. senators
Presidential term limit
Age requirement for senators
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement to be a member of the House of representatives?
U.S. citizen for the last 7 years
Live in state you represent
Born in the U.S.
25 years old
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How many members of the House of Representatives does ohio currently have?
16
14
12
18
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How many members make up the House of Representatives?
100
296
435
429
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What is the name of the term that refers to congress made up of two houses?
Bicameral
Seperation fo powers
Division of powers
Congressional
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How old do you have to be to run for the Senate?
35
30
20
25
