The legislative branch of Peru is vested in the Congress of the Republic of Peru, which is a 130-member unicameral house. The legislators are elected for five year terms on a proportional representation basis. Legislation is voted on in congress, then sent to the president, who may approve it. Suffrage
Each year, thousands make their way to Egypt to get a closer look at these amazing structures that have lasted longer than most modern buildings ever will. The Egyptian pyramids are structures that were built beginning around 3000 BC and were designed as final resting places for the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt.onstruction. The construction of the Egyptian pyramids is a wonder in itself. The pyramids began as crude structures called mastabas, which were tombs shaped like squares that had a simple room inside.
Early Egyptian kings were buried in mounds called mastabas. In approximately 2780 BC the first Egyptian pyramid was built as the burial chamber for King Djoser. Located at Sakkara near Memphis, Djoser's burial chamber was a step pyramid. According to the Smithsonian Museum the first smooth-sided pyramid was built during the reign of King Snefru, sometime between 2680-2560 BC. Snefru's son, Khufu, is responsible for building the most famous of all the pyramids, the Great Pyramid at Giza.