Created by megan.feret
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Grassroots Protest
Astroturf Protest
Reapportionment
Redistricting
Gerrymandering
Filibuster
Incumbent
Incombent Advantage
Logrolling
Omnibus Bill
Pork-Barreling
Unified Government
Divided Government
Majority Party
Minority Party
Standing Committee
Conference Committee
Primary Election
General Election
Mid-Term Election
Delegate Representation
Trustee Representation
Polarization
Executive Privilege
Executive Order
Veto
Veto Override
State of the Union
Cabinet
Senatorial Courtesy
Rhetorical Presidency
Original Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Amicus Curiae
Certiorari
Concurring Opinion
Stare Decisis
Precedent
Dissenting Opinion
Judicial Activism
Judicial Restraint
Speaker of the House?
and Leader of Majority Party?
Majority Leader?
Democratic Leader?
Majority Whip?
Democratic Whip?
Which branch of government has the power to declare war?
What is the job of a party-whip?
oversight function of congressional committees
What is the minimum age for serving in the House of Representatives?
Which of the following states has only one "at-large" member in the House of Representatives?
Which portion of the Constitution gives Congress the power to make laws?
Which of the following members of Congress would represent the greatest number of constituents?
What are the term lengths for the members of each house of Congress?
Which of the following powers is unique to the House?
When did Congress pass a bill to limit its size?
Which of the following provides the basis for proportional representation in our national legislature?
The deliberate manipulation of district lines for electoral advantage is known as what?
How did the state of California attempt to overcome the problem of incumbent gerrymandering?
Which state gained the most seats in the House as a result of congressional reapportionment following the 2010 census?
The term "apportionment" refers to the dividing of seats in which legislative body or bodies?
What is the name of the method used to reapportion seats in Congress after each census?
About how many constituents did each member of the House of Representatives represent in 1790?
What is one of the key tasks in congressional redistricting?
From your vantage point as a mapmaker in this redistricting game, what stages of review must be successfully completed before a map is accepted and district lines implemented?
Which party controls the most states?
Which of the following states lost congressional seats as a result of the 2010 Census?
Which state has the highest number of people per representative?
How many bills are generally introduced in each Congress?
Which of the following is the first to see a bill after it is proposed?
]At which point is a bill sent to the Senate for approval?
Which of the following is unique to the Senate bill review process?
What term is used to describe a situation in which the president does not sign a bill before Congress adjourns?
Where do we find the roots of political parties?
Which of the following is true of parties and committees?
Federalist #10 main point
Factions
Federalist #10:
How to control factions
What is an iron triangle?
What is the revolving door?
When does the Vice president vote