Relier Pairs Design of CongressVersion en ligne Match the key components of Congress par Ss McDermott 1 12 Which type of bills can only be introduced in the House of Representatives? 2 21 How many senators does the state of Maryland have? 3 3 On what is the number of U.S. Representatives given to each state based? 4 4 What is the total number of members in the House of Representatives? 5 8 In order to run for the House of Representatives you must be a minimum of how many years old? 6 7 What three states have only one U.S. Representative? 7 13 What is the term of office of a U.S. Senator? 8 5 Each U.S. representative represents approximately how many people in his/her Congressional district? 9 19 Who is the presiding officer (the person in charge of) the U.S. Senate? 10 22 Which house of Congress ratifies (approves) treaties? 11 6 What three states have a large number of U.S. Representatives? 12 17 In order to run for the U.S. Senate you must have been a citizen of the United States for how many years? 13 15 What is the total number of United States Senators? 14 18 Who is the constituency of a United States Senator? 15 1 What is the term of office (the number of years a person holds an elected office between elections) of a member of the House of Representatives? 16 14 How many senators does each state have, regardless of its population size? 17 16 In order to run for the Senate you must be a minimum of how many years old? 18 11 Who is the constituency of a member of the House of Representatives? 19 2 Who is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives? 20 20 When is the only time the presiding officer of the U.S. Senate can actually vote? 21 24 Who presides over the Senate in the vice president’s absence? 22 9 In order to run for the House of Representatives you must have been a citizen of the United States for how many years? 23 10 What does the word constituency mean? 24 23 Which house of Congress confirms (approves) presidential appointments? The term of office of a member of the U.S. House of Representatives is 2 years. The president pro tempore presides over the Senate in the absence of the vice president. Each state has two senators regardless of its population. In order to run for the U.S. Senate you must have been a U.S. citizen for at least 9 years. The Vice President of the U.S. is the presiding officer of the U.S. Senate The total number of members of the House of Representatives is 435. Three states with a large number of U.S. Representatives are California, Texas, and Florida. The constituency of a United States Senator is all the people in his/her state. Each U.S. representative represents approximately 690,000 people. The total number of U.S. Senators is 100. The constituency of a member of the House of Representatives consists of all the members in the representative’s election district. Bills dealing with money must be first introduced in the House of Representatives. States with only one representative are Montana, Wyoming North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, Delaware, and Alaska. The term of office of a U.S. Senator is 6 years. Members of the Senate may confirm or reject presidential appointments. In order to run for the House of Representatives you must have been a citizen of the U.S. for at least 7 years. In order to run for the U.S. Senate you must at least be 30 years old. The Speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives. Constituency means the persons whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent. The Vice President may only vote in case of a tie. The number of U.S. representatives given to each state is based on the population of that state. The State of Maryland has two senators. Members of the Senate ratify or reject treaties. In order to run for a seat in the House of Representatives you must be at least 25 years old.