civics
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| bicameral | a legislature consisting of two parts or houses.
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| census | a population count taken by the census bureau.
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| constituent | a person from a legislator district.
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| gerrymander | an oddly shaped election district designed to increase the voting strength of a particular group.
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| majority party | in both the house of representatives and the senate the political party to which more than half the members belong.
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| minority party |
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| standing committee |
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| seniority |
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| expressed powers |
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| implied power |
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| elastic clause |
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| impeach |
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| writ of habeas corpus |
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| bill of attainder |
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| ex post facto law. |
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| Franking privilege |
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| lobbyist |
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| casework |
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| pork-barrel project |
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| joint resolution |
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| special-interest groups |
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| filibuster |
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| cloture |
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| voice vote |
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| standing vote |
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| roll call vote |
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| veto |
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| pocket veto |
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