A person from a legislator's district A)Constituent B)Gerrymander C)Majority Party D)Expressed Powers
What is Constituent
100
Powers that Congress has that are specifically listed in the Constitution A)Expressed Powers B)Elastic Clause C)Bill of attainder
What is Expressed Powers
100
To change or alter in order to fit or conform A)Adjust B)Implied Powers C)Expressed Powers
What is Adjust
100
Each session of Congress lasts for A) 6 years B) 2 years C) 4 years
What is B) 2 years
100
Expressed Powers are A) Powers given to Congress by the Constitution B) Powers of Congress not stated in the Constitution C) Explained in Clause 18
What is A) Powers given to Congress by the Constitution
200
An oddly-shaped election district designed to increase the voting strength of a particular group A)Bicameral B)Occur C)Seniority D)Gerrymander
What is Gerrymander
200
To accuse government officials of misconduct in office A)Impeached B)Bicameral C)Writ of Habeas Corpus
What is Impeached
200
The Senate has A) 435 members B) 100 members C) 2 members
What is B)100 members
200
One of the Presidents that have had impeachment trials in the Senate are A) Bill Clinton B) James Henry C) George W. Bush
What is A)Bill Clinton
300
Years of service, which is used as a consideration for assigning committee members A) Standing Committee B)Seniority C)Elastic Clause
What is Seniority
300
Clause in Article I section 8 of the Constitution that given Congress the right to make all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out its expressed powers A)Adjust B)Expressed Powers C)Elastic Clause
What is Elastic Clause
300
If something happens to the president A) Speaker of the House B) A Senator C) Vice-President is next in line
What is C) Vice-President
300
Implied Powers are A) Listed in Article I Section 8 B) Powers given to Congress that aren't in the Constitution C)People in Congress
What is B) Powers given to Congress that aren't in the Constitution
400
Permanent committee that continues it's work from session to session in congress A)Adjust B)Standing Committee C)Occur D)Impeached
What is Standing Committee
400
In both the House of Representatives and the Senate, the political party to which more than half the members belong A)Occur B)Majority Party C)Constituent
What is Majority Party
400
The Speaker of the House is the leader of the A)House of Representatives B) Senate C) Congress
What is A) House of Representatives
400
Congress' power to impeach is A) Non-Legislative power B) Expressed Power C) Implied Power
What is A) Non-Legislative Power
500
Powers that Congress has that aren't stated explicitly in the Constitution A)Impeached B)Implied Powers C)Expressed Powers
What is Implied Powers
500
A law that punishes a person accused of a crime without a trail or a fair hearing in court A)Seniority B)Bill of attainder C)Adjust
What is Bill of attainder
500
The upper house of the legislature is the A) House of Representatives B) Congress C) Senate
What is C) Senate
500
Congress cannot tax exports because of A) Expressed Powers B) Non-Legislative Powers C) Power Limitations