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9 Slected bst 125 yeenators tegress on th
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3 State that wanted representation based on population
6 age requirement for members of the House of
Representatives
7 length of time a a member of the House must be a US citizen
8 House apportionment is based on this in each state
12 each state is _ at least one Hose member who work for
local districts
13 this type of legislature would allow for a system of checks
between the House and Senate
15 Senators must meet a higher level of these than the House
19 registered voters in districts that House members
represent gives them a smaller one of these
20 number of House Members-This number does not change
22 the senate is referred to as this because all seats are not up
for election at the same time
23 Number of members in Senate
1 age requirement for Senators
2 Founding fathers based Congress on this
4 Length of time a Senators term lasts
5 for the first 125 years of the the Constitution Senators were
elected by this group
9 both members of Senate and members of the House must
be an _of the State in which they are elected
10 does the house of representatives have term limits
116 year term limits give Senators a greater sense of this
allowing them to focus on the big issues
14 House members are elected in November in these years
16 State that wanted equal representation for all states
17 House elections held in non presidential election years are
referred to as these elections
18 conducted every ten years-determines number of House
members
21 number of years House members are in office before having
to be relected