House of Representatives
1. length of one's term is 10 years.
2. Must be 25 years or older to join
3. proposes tax laws
4. can impeach
Senate
5. 6 year term
6. must be 30 years or older to join
7. approves pres. appointments
8. approves treaties.
9. sole power to try all impeachments
Both Together
10. votes on final passage (bill)
11. power to declare
12. can override president's veto with 2/3 vote
13. propose amendments to constitution
President, Vice President, Cabinet
14. must be 35 years or older to be president
15. 4 year term
16. power to veto laws
17. make treaties wih foriegn goverment
18. nominate judges to the supreme court
19. nominates judges, ambassadors, etc.
20. commander in chief of US military
Supreme and federal Courts
21. no specific length of time served
22. can reveiw laws and treaties of the US
23. settles all disputes involving the US
24. settles all disputes between the states
25. presides over impeachment trials
Thursday, February 4, 2010
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