Legislative Branch Basics | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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This Branch makes laws

Legislative Branch

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Name of our legislative branch

Congress

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Branch of of Congress based on population

House of Representatives

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Branch of Congress with equal representation per state

Senate

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Length of House term

2 years

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Length of Senate term

6 years

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min age of House member

25 yrs

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Min age of senator

30

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total number of senators

100

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total number in House

435

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Term used to describe unfair district map

Gerrymander

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Name one of our Senators

Baldwin or Johnson

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Name our current Rep in the House

Tom Tiffany

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The main job of COngress

Make laws

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Name of building where COngress meets

Capitol

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