Congress Unit

Question 1

Majority Party

Answer 1

Political Party in each house of Congress with the MOST members

Question 2

Minority Party

Answer 2

Political Party in each house with the 2ND MOST

Question 3

Party Caucus Dem. (Conference Rep.)

Answer 3

Formal gathering of all party members

Question 4

Role of Party Caucus

Answer 4

Nominate Party Officers
Review Committee Assignments
Discussing Party Policy
Sets Themes and Discipline
Coordinate Media

Question 5

Who are given party chairs in Cacaus?

Answer 5

Recognized Party Leaders to work directly with the Senate and House to succeed.

Question 6

Speaker of the House

Answer 6

The only officer listed specifically in the Constitution; Is the most powerful position that typically belongs to the member of the majority party. Usually longtime server

Question 7

Where does the Speaker of the House come after in the gov’t?

Answer 7

Vice President in making decisions.

Question 8

Minority/Majority Leaders

Answer 8

Elected by mi. ma. groups in Congress and act as second authority after SOTH

Question 9

Whip