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| Federal Election Day | First Tuesday after First Monday in November of even numbered years. |
| We The People | First words of U.S. Constitution |
| Population | Representation in House of Representatives is based on a state's ________________ |
| Two | Each of the 50 States can have _____ Senators |
| 650,000 | Each representative in the HOR serves this many people. |
| Congressional Record | Name of journal kept by both houses of Congress |
| Qurom | Congress must have half or more of their members to conduct business. This is called a _________________ |
| Majority | In order for a bill to pass both houses of Congress must pass with this type of vote. |
| Veto | A president can reject a bill passed by Congress. |
| Two-thirds | Congress may override a presidential veto by this type of vote. |
| Census | Every 10 years population is counted in the United States under a _______________. This is done to adjust apportionment of house seats in Congress. |
| Treasury | Members of Congress are paid from this department. |
| Oath of Office | All federal officials are required to take this when elected or appointed to an office. |
| Two-Thirds | In order to remove an official due to impeachment, this type of guilty vote is needed by the Senate. |
| 218 | Majority in the House of Representatives |
| 51 | Majority in the U.S. Senate |
| Writ of Habeas Corpus | Basically an arrest warrant. Officials cannot suspend the use of arrest warrants unless in time of war or breach of peace. |
| Bills of Attainder | Congress cannot pass a law that also includes a punishment. The exception is for the crime of Treason. |
| Chief Justice | This official presides over the trial of a U.S. President for Impeachment trial. |
| Ex Post Facto | A person cannot be accused and punished for a crime that wasn't a crime when it was committed. |
