Question

Page 1:page 2: the house of representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several states. . . . no person shall be a representative who shall not have attained to the age of twenty five years, and been seven years a citizen of the united states, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state in which he shall be chosen. –article i, section 2 of the us constitution read the two passages from the constitution. what requirements are described in these passages? before being elected, a representative must have been a citizen for at least seven years, and a senator must have been a citizen for at least nine years. representatives can live outside of the state they represent, but senators must live in the state they represent. both representatives and senators must be at least 30 years old to be elected. both representatives and senators are elected for equal terms.

Answer 1

Representatives must be at least 25 years old, be a citizen for seven years, and inhabit the state they wish to represent. Senators must be 30, have nine years' citizenship and live in the state they represent. Representatives serve two-year terms; Senators serve six.

Step-by-step explanation:

The requirements described in the passages from Article I, Section 2 of the US Constitution are that to be elected as a Representative, a person must have attained the age of twenty-five years, have been a citizen of the United States for at least seven years, and be an inhabitant of the state in which they shall be chosen during the time of election.

Comparatively, a Senator must be at least thirty years old, have been a citizen of the United States for at least nine years, and also must live in the state they wish to represent. Additionally, while Representatives serve two-year terms, Senators are elected for six-year terms.

Answer 2

The requirements for members of the House of Representatives include being 25 years old, a citizen of the United States for at least seven years, and an inhabitant of the state they represent.

Step-by-step explanation:

The requirements described in the passages are for members of the House of Representatives in the United States. According to Article I, Section 2 of the US Constitution, representatives must be at least 25 years old, have been a citizen of the United States for at least seven years, and must be an inhabitant of the state from which they are chosen. These requirements ensure that the representatives are experienced, have a strong connection to their state, and are knowledgeable about the country's governance.