unit 2

Question 2

the manipulation of district boundaries to favour one party, group, or socioeconomic class.

Answer 2

gerrymandering

Question 3

Congressional model in members believe that they were elected to use their best judgment in acting on behalf of their constituents

Answer 3

trustee model

Question 4

Congressional model in which members try to mirror the wishes of their constituents

Answer 4

delegate model

Question 5

the manipulation of district boundaries to favour one party, group, or socioeconomic class.

Answer 5

gerrymandering

Question 6

presidential powers expressly granted in the Constitution

Answer 6

formal powers

Question 7

presidential powers necessary for the operation of those expressly granted in the Constitution

Answer 7

implied powers

Question 8

powers that all governments have, but not explicitly delegated in the Constitution

Answer 8

informal powers

Question 9

the largest organisations in government, the highest rank in Federal hierarchy

Answer 9

cabinet departments

Question 10

they protect the public interest by enforcing rules and resolving disputes over federal regulations of the conduct of individuals or companies in the private sector

Answer 10

independent regulatory commissions

Question 11

government organisations that, like business corporations, provides a service that could be delivered by the private sector and typically charges for its service

Answer 11

government corporations