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Unit 3 Vocabulary

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show People in congressional districts  
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show The process of redrawing the boundaries of districts  
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show When senators and representatives meet together. Usually for the President's State of the Union Address  
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show Permanent committee that specializes in a particular topic.  
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show Proposed law  
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show President of the senate for the time being. This happens when the Vice president is absent  
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Speaker of the House   show
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Conference Committee   show
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Vice President   show
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show The party with the most members in Congress.  
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show The party with fewer members.  
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show Groups of people who work together for similar interests or goals  
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Bicameral   show
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show Powers listed in Article 1 of the Constitution  
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show To force a member of Congress to leave because of wrong doing or dishonesty  
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Appropriations   show
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Reapportionment   show
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Lobbyists   show
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Checks and Balances   show
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show Freedom by Senators to kill a bill by continuously talking until the bill is withdrawn  
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Cloture   show
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show A process for counting a nation's population US cenus is completed every 10 years.  
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show A power not expressly named in the Constitution  
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Legislative Branch   show
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show To accuse an official of wrong doing  
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