WOD 5, US History 8 Flashcards
A long speech that holds up Congress and prevents bills from being voted on.
Filibuster
A President holds the bill for a 10 day period and congress adjourns. Bill dies, not becoming a law.
Pocket Veto
The right to see a judge to plead your case.
Habeas Corpus
After the fact -can’t be punished for something you did before it was illegal.
Ex Post Facto
Elects the President and Vice President. Each state receives as many electoral votes as it has Senators and Representatives.
Electoral College
Congress can make a law, which is necessary to carry out the powers of government. Congress can stretch its powers to meet the nations changing needs.
Elastic Clause
The president report to the Congress and the people on the progress and or welfare of the country
State of the Union
here’s all appraisals – Americans highest court
Supreme Court
. to remove a public official who has committed a crime
Impeach
said do US could expel any former who could opposed the police of government
Alien Act