Briefly describe three ways in which the requirements or functions of the Senate differ from those of the House of Representatives.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: One way is that the age requirement to be a member of the Senate is set to 30, whereas the age requirement for the House of Representatives is 25. A second difference is that the Senate has the power to bring an impeachment trial, but only after the House of Representatives has brought articles of impeachment against the executive. A third difference is that representation in the Senate is equal, while representation in the House of Representatives is proportional based on population.
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