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The Constitution Of The United States

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES

MIKAYLA CLARK & MARY PAIGE HUNT

LEGISLATIVE POWER, THE CONGRESS

LAW-MAKING BODY IS BICAMERAL IN FORM

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:ELECTION

MEMBERS ARE ELECTED EVERY TWO YEARS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: QUALIFICATIONS

MUST BE AT LEAST 25 YEARS OLD

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: APPOINTMENT

CENSUS IS COUNTED EVERY 10 YEARS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:VACANCIES

GOVERNOR IS TO FILL THE VACANCY IF THE MEMBER LEAVES OFFICE OR DIES.

HOUSE OF REPRESEMTATIVES: IMPEACHMENT

THE HOUSE HAS POWER TO IMPEACH

SENATE:ELECTION

EACH STATE HAS TWO SENATORS

SENATE:CLASSIFICATION

17TH AMENDMENT PROVIDES VACANCY TO BE FILLED.

SENATE:QUALIFICATIONS

MUST BE 30 YEARS OLD.

SENATE: PRESIDING OFFICER

SENATE CAN CHOOSE THE OTHER OFFICERS

SENATE: OTHER OFFICERS

CHOOSE A PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE

SENATE: IMPEACHMENT TRIALS

SENATE CONDUCTS THE TRIALS

SENATE: PENALTY ON CONVICTION

A CONVICTED PERSON CAN BE TRIED AND PUNISHED

ELECTIONS AND MEETINGS: ELECTION

THE DISTRICTS IN EACH STATE ARE DRAWN BY THAT STATES LEGISLATURE

ELECTIONS AND MEETINGS: SESSIONS

CONGRESSMAN MEET AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR