The Legislative Branch Jeopardy Template

The Senate	The House of Representitives	Powers of Congress	Congressional Commities/Random	Random
100 Senators What are the representatives of the Senate called?	100 1 There has to be at least ___ representatives per state	100 to reject, as when the President rejects a law passed by Congress what is veto?	100 False True or False Not much of the work in Congress is done through comities.	100 The Senate and the House of Representatives. What are the two bodies of the Legislative Branch?
200 2 How many senators?	200 depends on population How do we determine how many representatives we have per state?	200 to pass a law despite a presidential veto What is override?	200 Defense, education, taxation, foreign affairs, agriculture, science, railroad service, etc.. Name one area the comities deal with	200 Congress makes the nation's laws. What does Congress do?
300 6 years How long is a senator in office for?	300 2 years How long are the house of representatives in office for?	300 to make the nations laws What is the most important power of Congress?	300 the speaker What is the leader of the House called?	300 The House of Representatives. Which of the two bodies of the Legislative Branch are bigger?
400 30 years or older How old do you have to be to be a senator?	400 7 years How long do you have to be a citizen for in order to be a representative?	400 two-thirds of a vote How many votes are needed to override?	400 9 years How long do you have to be a citizen for in order to be a senator?	400 Passing laws and bills. What is the Legislative Branch's main power?
500 The vice-president of the united states Who is the president over all senators?	500 25 years or older How old do you have to be to be a representative?	500 collect taxes, to coin money, to establish post offices, to fix standard weights and measures, to declare war, etc. Name three powers of the congress	500 435 representatives How many representatives are there currently?	500 100 How many Senators are there in the Senate?

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