American Democracy Ch. 10&12 Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
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c. single member district
A
b
2
Q
c. single member district
A
a
3
Q
voters choose among candidates running exclusively in their districts under the___system of election
A
c
4
Q
c. at large
A
b
5
Q
c. at large
A
a
6
Q
c. at large
A
c
7
Q
d. party caucus
A
a
8
Q
d. party caucus
A
d
9
Q
d. party caucus
A
b
10
Q
d. party caucus
A
c
11
Q
d. the candidate was born in Guatemala
A
b
12
Q
d. politicians
A
b
13
Q
d. has violated the code of ethics passed by the House in 1977
A
a
14
Q
d. set by the conesus Bureau
A
b
15
Q
d. servant to constituents
A
c
16
Q
d. two houses could block the acts of a single president
A
b
17
Q
d. state legislature
A
d
18
Q
d. must be at least 25 years old
A
a
19
Q
d. there are three for every seat in the house
A
b
20
Q
d. must have a degree in law
A
b
21
Q
d. the state legislatures
A
d
22
Q
d. policy committee chairperson
A
b
23
Q
d. the president leaves the country
A
b
24
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d. rider
A
c
25
d. the rules committee
b
26
d. dean of the senate
b
27
d. voting with filibuster out of office
a
28
d. has few members to swear in
a
29
d. public bills
a
30
d. serves in the absence of the speaker of senate
b
31
d. given to the rules committee
c
32
d. stock market crash of the 1920s
c
33
d. must report out every bill that is referred to them
b
34
d. lost part of its membership
b
35
d. both and c
a
36
d. require members to be chosen on the single member district basis
a
37
d. lack of financial resources among particular groups
c
38
d. delegates/trustees
b
39
d. try to stimulate interest in public affairs
a
40
d. limits on campaign spending
c
41
d. the senate reorganizes but not the house
b
42
d. the party caucus
d
43
d. after bills are considered on the floor
b
44
d. the house
d
45
d. making a motion to "move the previous question"
b
46
d. the end of the legislative session is nearly at hand
a
47
d. none of the above
b
