MODULE FIVE

Question 1

bicameral

Answer 1

Consisting of two houses, as in a law-
making body

Question 2

caucuses

Answer 2

Meetings of party leaders to determine
party policy or to choose the party’s candidates
for public office.

Question 3

immunity

Answer 3

Legal Protection

Question 4

impeach

Answer 4

To charge a government official with
misconduct

Question 5

implied powers

Answer 5

Powers not specifically granted to
Congress by the U.S. Constitution that are suggested to be necessary to carry out the powers
delegated to Congress under the Constitution.

Question 6

president pro tempore

Answer 6

The official who presides
over the Senate in the vice president’s absence.

Question 7

Speaker of the House

Answer 7

The presiding officer of the
House of Representatives

Question 8

sessions

Answer 8

meeting of conress

Question 9

treason

Answer 9

An act that betrays and endangers one’s country

Question 10

Whip

Answer 10

A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline