CH11 Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
Apportionment
A
Answer 1
2
Q
Constituents
A
Answer 2
3
Q
Pork barrel legislation
A
Answer 3
4
Q
President pro tempore
A
Answer 4
5
Q
Riders
A
Answer 5
6
Q
Speaker of the House
A
Answer 6
7
Q
Cloture
A
Answer 7
8
Q
Senate majority leader
A
Answer 8
9
Q
Logrolling
A
Answer 9
10
Q
Bill
A
Answer 10
11
Q
Incumbency effect
A
Answer 11
12
Q
Seniority system
A
Answer 12
13
Q
Rules committee
A
Answer 13
14
Q
Reapportionment
A
Answer 14
15
Q
gerrymandering
A
Answer 15
16
Q
Trustee
A
Answer 16
17
Q
Impeachment
A
Answer 17
18
Q
Party caucus or conference
A
Answer 18
19
Q
Whip
A
Answer 19
20
Q
Markup
A
Answer 20
21
Q
Hold
A
Answer 21
22
Q
Reconciliation
A
Answer 22
23
Q
Earmark
A
Answer 23
24
Q
Senatorial courtesy
A
Answer 24
25
Delegate
Answer 25
26
Politico
Answer 26
27
Filibuster
Answer 27
28
Safe district/Marginal district
Answer 28
29
Private bill/Public bill
Answer 29
30
Congressional oversight
Answer 30
31
Closed rule/Open Rule
Answer 31
32
Standing committee
Answer 32
33
Appropriation
Answer 33
34
Discharge petition
Answer 34
35
Litmus test
Answer 35
36
Joint committee
Answer 36
37
Revenue bills
Answer 37
38
Discretionary spending
Answer 38
39
Conference committee
Answer 39
40
Franking privilege
Answer 40