e x t r a

Question 1

write of habeas corpus

Answer 1

everyone can have a court trial attorney etc

Question 2

write of centirorari

Answer 2

orders a lower court to deliver its record in a case so that the higher court may review it.

Question 3

standing committee

Answer 3

handles bills in congress

Question 4

joint committee

Answer 4

got members from both chambers of congress

Question 5

conference committee

Answer 5

formed when the house and senate pass a bill

Question 6

select committee

Answer 6

appointed for a specfic purpose like the watergate investigation

Question 7

youngstown sheet and tube company v. sawyer

Answer 7

Truman seize nation steel mills? SC said no.

Question 8

pocket veto

Answer 8

pres doesn’t sign/veto bill and congress is not in session in the next 10 days the bill does not become a law

IF IN SESSION it becomes a law

Question 9

line-item veto

Answer 9

vetos PART of a bill.

Question 10

shays rebellion

Answer 10

no strong government. massachusetts farmers were able to riot against state taxes.

Question 11

elastic clause

Answer 11

allows for federal government to make laws necessary and proper

Question 12

cooperative federalism

Answer 12

stare and fed govt sharing powers

Question 13

commerce clause

Answer 13

regulates commerce with foreign nations and states

Question 14

linkage institutions

Answer 14

links the public to the political process

—> media, elections, political parties

Question 15

PACS how much to donate

Answer 15

• $5000 per candidate per election

- Individuals up to $5000

Question 16

standing committee

Answer 16

permanent committee. tend to be experts in the area.

Question 17

conference committtee

Answer 17

helps settler differences between bills passed in both houses

Question 18

rules committee (house)

Answer 18

determined rulers for bills—date, time for debates and amendments

Question 19

closed and open rule (rules committtee)

Answer 19

closer: set time limits. no amendment allowed
open: loose time. amendment allowed.

Question 20

subcommittees

Answer 20

created by committees to investigates and search a specific issue

Question 21

ways and means (house) committtee

Answer 21

taxation and tariffs. members cannot move to another committee

Question 22

delegate

Answer 22

congress votes according to how the majority of their constituents feel about an issue

Question 23

trustee

Answer 23

elected officials use their own views or based on the public’s GOOD not the view of the constituents

Question 24

inherit powers

Answer 24

not explicitly said in the constitution.

president inherit powers: recognitions other government and immigration.

Question 25

district courts

Answer 25

deal with most federal cases

Question 26

appellate court

Answer 26

review decisions if district courts

Question 27

origininal intent

Answer 27

looking @ the constitution based on the intent of the framers

Question 28

incorporation doctrine OR selective incorporation

Answer 28

appealing most of the bill of rights to state governments (mapp v ohio)

Question 29

write of mandamus

Answer 29

order by higher court directing lower court to send record in a case for review

Question 30

warren court (1953-1969)

Answer 30

• desegregated schools
• exclusionary rule
• miranda warning
• NOT ABORTION COURT

Question 31

baker v carr

Answer 31

one person one vote

Question 32

OMB

Answer 32

Prepares federal budget

Question 33

19th amendment

Answer 33

women’s suffrage

Question 34

26th amendment

Answer 34

lowered voting age to 18

Question 35

22nd amendment

Answer 35

limits the president to 2 terms

Question 36

executive orders example

Answer 36

-Japanese internment camps during WW2 in california by FDR

Question 37

president CANNOT do (powers)

Answer 37

• line-item veto
• cannot declare war
• create new cabinet positions

Question 38

voting rights act of 1965

Answer 38

eliminated literacy tests