Chapter 8 Part 4 Flashcards

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When a person is convicted of a crime and punished without having a fair trial.

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Bill of attainder

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When both the house approve a bill, then where does it go?

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The president

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The use of long speeches to prevent a vote on a bill is called what?

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Filibuster

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Who is in charge of the senate when the Vice President is not available?

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President protempor

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This group represents interest groups and tries to convince legislators of their positions?

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Lobbyists

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