Created by paul.schneider
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What appointed positions does the Senate confirm?
What are the three most powerful Senate committees?
Who presides over the Senate most of the time?
How is the representation in the House divided between the states?
Where does the term "gerrymandering" come from?
What are two key powers of the House of Representatives?
Who is the most powerful and prominent person in the Congress?
What is a bill and how is it labeled?
What is a discharge petition?
What is the Committee of the Whole in the House of Representatives?
What is a pocket veto?
What does the Wagner Act allow?
What does the Brady Bill require?
What are the divisions of the Executive Branch in the federal government?
What are the formal (required) duties of the vice president?
After the Vice President, who would then take over the presidency if needed?
How did Gerald Ford become president?
What agencies are within the Department of Defense?
What was the Work Progress Administration?
What was the Upward Bound Project?
What is the term of service for justices on the Supreme Court?
What was the lasting impact of the Miranda v. Arizona decision?
How are federal court boundary lines created?
How many district and regional courts are there?
In 1832, what did President Jackson do when the Supreme Court rejected the movement of Native Americans?
Why are state constitutions longer than the federal one?
What kinds of cases come up in courts of limited jurisdiction?
What disputes are handled in civil courts?
What is handled by criminal courts?
What is a misdemeanor?
What is a grand jury?
What is the mayor-council form of city government?
What is the commission form of government?