| A | B |
|---|
| 6 year terms | Senate |
| 2 year terms | House |
| 4 year terms (limited to 2) | President |
| ratifies treaties | Senate |
| introduces tax legislation | House |
| declares a law unconstiututional | Supreme Court |
| has 9 members | Supreme Court |
| is based on population of each state | House |
| signs and negotiates treaties | President |
| Appoints members of court and heads of fed agencies | President |
| confirms appointments | Senate |
| is capped at 435 members | House |
| was designed to be most democratic part of government | House |
| members serve for life based on good behavior | Supreme Court |
| is affected by Geryrmandering | House |
| vetoes legislation | President |
| has 2 members per state | Senate |
| is allowed to filibuster a law | Senate |
| is not influenced by public opinion | Supreme Court |
