5.1 Infographic by Toby Schultz https://padlet.com/dtschultz22/wqd4cz5i35ka1eak Made with the best of intentions en-us 2021-11-04 16:09:16 UTC 2021-11-04 16:20:21 UTC hello@padlet.com House of Representatives dtschultz22 https://padlet.com/dtschultz22/wqd4cz5i35ka1eak/wish/1867890826 To fully balance out the population of the country, states get more representatives the larger their population is]]> 2021-11-04 16:17:20 UTC https://padlet.com/dtschultz22/wqd4cz5i35ka1eak/wish/1867890826 Senators dtschultz22 https://padlet.com/dtschultz22/wqd4cz5i35ka1eak/wish/1867895187 There are a total of 100 senators since there are selected two for each state. Their terms last a total of 6 years so that every two years, one-third of the seats are up for election. This prevents any major changes in Senate in any given election]]> 2021-11-04 16:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/dtschultz22/wqd4cz5i35ka1eak/wish/1867895187 The powers of congress dtschultz22 https://padlet.com/dtschultz22/wqd4cz5i35ka1eak/wish/1867898793 Such powers include
The power of the Purse
The Power of Advice and Consent
The Impeachment Power
and Checks and Balances]]> 2021-11-04 16:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/dtschultz22/wqd4cz5i35ka1eak/wish/1867898793