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population
What is the number of representatives based?
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upper house of the legislature, each state elects two
What is the Senate
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Official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress, published by the United States Government Publishing Office and issued when Congress is in session. I
What is the Congressional Record?
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Congress
Who sets up federal court system?
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A legal system based on custom and court rulings
What is a common law?
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House of Representatives
What is HOR?
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longer you serve the higher in the committee you move up
What is seniority rule?
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minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be present at any of its meetings to make the proceedings of that meeting valid.
What is a quorum? the
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Congress
Who has the power to declare war?
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Laws relating to the interpretation of the Constitution
What is a constitutional law?
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The people
Who chooses representatives?
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6 years
How long do Senators serve?
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protection of ownership of an invention
What is a patent?
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Nancy Pelosi
Who is the current HOR Rep?
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Laws passed by Congress
What is a statutory law?
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435
How many representatives are there?
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The Senate
Who organizes the Senate?
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protection of written material or ideas
What is copyright?
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Mike Pence
Who is the current Senate?
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The body of law created by administrative agencies (in the form of rules, regulations, orders, and decisions) in order to carry out their duties and responsibilities.
What is an administrative law?
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25 years old, US citizen for 7 years, resident of the state they represent.
What is the qualifications to be a representative?
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The vice president
Who is the presiding officer for the Senate?
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brand for which the owner claims exclusive legal protection
What is a trademark?
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Members of the HOR and Senate
Who appoints conference committees?
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the right of a person to hear charges against him/her, leads to right to a trial
What is "habeas corpus"?
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