| A | B |
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| What term describes a period of time during which a legislature meet to conduct business? | session |
| Who is responsible for electing the president? | electoral college |
| List the constitutional age qualification for president. | age of 35 |
| What name is given to a proposed law? | bill |
| What word is the term for the minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action? | quorum |
| According to the Constitution, what is a duty of the vice-president? | presides over the senate, vote in that body in case of tie |
| Who confirms presidential appointments? | Senate holds confirmation hearings |
| What term defines a system that gives the member of the majority party with the longest uninterrupted service on a particular committee the leadership of that committee? | seniority system |
| Besides age, what are two other qualifications for president? | a resident of the U.S. for at least 14 years, and a natural born citizen of the U.S. |
| Who is the head of the executive branch? | President |
| What power does the Constitution give Congress after a presidential veto? | congressional override |
| What is a formal accusation of misconduct in office? | impeachment |
