Definitions
A proposed new law
Bill
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner
Francis Scott Key
Name the upper and lower houses of Parliament
House of Lords, Commons
Means the People Rule
Democracy
Formulated the basic ideas of Communism
Karl Marx
What became the model for colonial legislature and the US Congress?
Parliament
Who was the member of Parliament that supported the American Colonists
Edmund Burke
A panel of advisors made up by the heads of the executive departments
the Cabinet
What is it called when a government annually spends more than it receives?
Deficit spending
To draw voting district boundaries so as to purposely favor the party in power
Gerrymandering
a large complex organization made up of appointed officials
Bureaucracy
From who did the idea of separation of powers originate
Charles de Montesquieu
Who alone may introduce revenue and appropriation bills in Congress
The House of Representatives
a private meeting of political party members to decide on policy or to choose candidates
Caucus
Who explained the concepts of natural and revealed law?
William Blackstone
What term refers to a temporary committee composed of members of both houses for the purpose of working out a compromise on a bill?
Conference Committee
Who said the price of socialism is freedom
Charles Shuman
What has been created to regulate specific areas of American life
Independent Regulatory Agencies
The central Government is subordinate to the states
a Confederacy
Which article established the legislative branch?
Article I
What special group of judges preside over cases arising out of government agency decisions?
Administrative-law judges
Laid the foundation for right to trial by jury
Henry II
Largest Organization within the Executive Office of the President
Office of Budget and Management
What kind of agency has a single function and reports directly to the President?
Idependent Executive Agency
Which Amendment allows a President to be elected to only 2 terms and to serve for no more than ten years?
22nd Amendment