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contrast the roles that the house and senate play in the impeachment and conviction process by matching each chamber to its correct roles. house senate convicts or acquits the individual charged involves a vote requiring a simple majority involves a vote requiring a two - thirds majority charges an individual with \treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors\ initiates the impeachment process
The House of Representatives has the power to impeach (initiate charges) with a simple majority vote. The Senate acts as the trial chamber. A two - thirds majority in the Senate is needed for conviction, while the House's role is in the charging and initial voting (simple majority) stages of the impeachment process.
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- House: involves a vote requiring a simple majority; charges an individual with "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors"; initiates the impeachment process
- Senate: convicts or acquits the individual charged; involves a vote requiring a two - thirds majority