| A | B |
| Legislative Branch role | Make Laws |
| Name given to Legislative Branch | Congress |
| Senator | Serves for 6 years |
| House of Reps qualifications | 25 years old, citizen for 7 years |
| House or Reps term of office | Serves for 2 years |
| Senator qualifications | 30 years old, citizen for 9 years |
| House of Reps power | Impeach officials |
| Senate power | Acts as jury in impeachment trial |
| Number of members in the House of Reps | Determined by population |
| Main job of Legislative Branch | Serve the people |
| Revenue Bill | Tax bill to raise money |
| Where Revenue Bill begins | House of Reps |
| Bill of Attainder | Punishes a person without a trial |
| Ex Post Facto Law | Punishes a person for a crime when it was not against the law |
| Writ of Habeas Corpus | Must show cause for holding a person longer than 72 hours |