Ch.6
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| Bicameral | show 🗑
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| show | a population count taken by Census Bureau
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| show | a person from a legislator's district
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| show | a oddly shaped election district designed to increase the voting strength of particular group
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| majority party | show 🗑
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| minority party | show 🗑
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| show | permanent committee that continues work session to session in its congress
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| show | years of service,which is used as a consideration for assigning committee members
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| expressed powers | show 🗑
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| show | powers that Congress has that are not stated explicitly in the Constitution
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| show | clause in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution that gives Congress the right to make all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out its expressed powers
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| impeach | show 🗑
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| show | a court order that requires police to bring a prisoner to court to explain why they are holding the person
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| show | a law the punishes a person accused of a crime without a trail or a fair hearing in court
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| ex post facto law | show 🗑
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| show | the right of senators and representatives to send job related mail without paying postage
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| show | representative of an interest group who contacts lawmarkers or other government officials directly to influence their policy making
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| casework | show 🗑
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| show | government project grant that primarily benefits the home district or state
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| show | a resolution that is passed by both houses of Congress
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| special-interest group | show 🗑
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| show | a tactic for defeating a bill in the Senate by taking until the bill in the Senate by talking until the bill's sponsor withdraws it
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| show | a procedure used in the Senate to limit debate on a bill
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| voice vote | show 🗑
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| standing vote | show 🗑
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| show | refusal to sign a bill or resolution
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| show | president's power to kill a bill, if Congress is not in session, by not signing it for 10 days
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