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Chapter 5.1-.2 government vocab 16 words - 16 Questions
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a proposed law
is a vote of formal disapproval of a member's actions
population count
a private meeting of party leaders to choose candidates for office
the procedss of reassigning the representation based on populatoin, after every census
a person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent
5 Multiple Choice Questions
as a whole, for example, statewide
At-large
Bill
Quorum
Censure
a period of time during which a legislature meets to conduct business
Bill
Session
Census
Censure
an assistant to the party floor leader in the legislature
Census
Bill
Whip
Caucus
a two-chamber legislature
Calendar
Majority leader
Censure
Bicameral Legislature
minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action
Caucus
Census
Censure
Quorum
5 True/False Question
Gerrymandering
→ to set up new district lines after reapportionment is complete
True
False
Majority leader
→ a schedule that lists the order in which bills will be considered in Congress
True
False
Calendar
→ population count
True
False
Incumbent
→ elected official that is already in office
True
False
Redistricting
→ to set up new district lines after reapportionment is complete
True
False
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