Unit 4.1 Flashcards
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Case work
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Work lawmaker does to help constitutes with a problem
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Bicameral
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Two parts
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Census
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Population count
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Cloture
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Procedure used in snare to limit debate of a bill
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Constituent
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Person form or legislatures distric
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Ex post facto law
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Law that would allow a person to be punished or an action not against the law
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Expressed powers
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Powers ingress has from constitution
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Filibuster
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A tactic for defeating a bill
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Franking privilege
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Rights houses have to send job related mail without postage
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Gerrymandering
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Oddly shaped election group
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Impeach
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Accuse gov of misconduct in office
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Implied powers
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Powers congress has not listed in congress
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Joint committee
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Houses come together to make decision
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Joint resolution
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Passed by both houses
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Lobbyist
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Someone to influence policy making
