a population count taken by the Census Bureau.
A. Census
B. Gerrymander
C. Impeach
What is A. Census
100
clause in article 1, section 8 of the Constitution that gives Congress the right to make all laws " necessary and proper" to carry out expressed powers.
A. Bill of attainder
B. Elastic clause
C. Adjust
What is B. Elastic clause
100
years of service, which is used as a consideration for assigning committee members.
A. Adjust
B. Ex post facto law
C. Seniority
What is C. Seniority
100
is the upper house with an equal number of representatives
A. House of Representatives
B. Senate
C. None
What is B. Senate
100
The two powers of the Legislature Powers
A. Expressed and Non-Legislature
B. Expressed and impeach
C. Expressed and Implied
What is C. Expressed and Implied
200
a court order that requires police to bring a prisoner to court to explain why they are holding the person.
A. Standing committee
B. Ex post facto law
C. Writ of habeas corpus
What is C. Writ of habeas corpus
200
a person from a legislator's district.
A. Constituent
B. Writ of habeas corpus
C. Impeach
What is A. Constituent
200
a law that would allow a person to be punished for an action that was not against the law when it was committed.
A. Expressed powers
B. Occur
C. Ex post facto law
What is C. Ex post facto law
200
Arkansas' current House of Representatives
A. Tom Cotton
B. Mike BeBe
C. Both
What is A. Tom Cotton
200
The expressed powers can be listed
A. Article II Section 2
B. Article I Section 8
C. Article I Section 9
What is B. Article I Section 8
300
powers that Congress has that are not stated explicitly in the Constitution.
A. Seniority
B. Implied powers
C. Elastic clause
What is B. Implied powers
300
a legislature consisting of two parts, or houses.
A. Occur
B. Bicameral
C. Majority party
What is B. Bicameral
300
to change or alter in order to fit or conform.
A. Bicameral
B. Adjust
C. Census
What is B. Adjust
300
The House of Representatives has ____ members
A. 300
B. 535
C. 435
What is C. 435
300
The Implied powers are explained in
A. Clause 18
B. Clause 19
C. Clause 25
What is A. Clause 18
400
an oddly shaped election district designed to increase the voting strength of a particular group.
A. Gerrymander
B. Bicameral
C. Occur
What is A. Gerrymander
400
to accuse government officials of misconduct in office.
A. Impeach
B. Seniority
C. Bill of attainder
What is A. Impeach
400
a law that punishes a person accused of a crime without a trial or a fair hearing in court
A. Occur
B. Expressed powers
C. Bill of Attainder
What is C. Bill of Attainder
400
The three Congressional committees are
A. Standing, Select,and Senate
B. Standing, Select, and Joint
C. Standing, Select, and Leadership
What is B. Standing, Select, and Joint
400
The Non-Legislature powers have the power to
A. Check and Balance the other branches of government
B. Vote during a tie
C. Other
What is A. Check and Balance the other branches of government
500
permanent committee that continues its work from session to session in Congress.
A. Majority party
B. Constituent
C. Standing committee
What is C. Standing committee
500
in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, the political party to which more than half the members belong.
A. Majority Party
B. Seniority
C. Constituent
What is A. Majority Party
500
to happen or take place
A. Occur
B. Expressed powers
C. Bicameral
What is A. Occur
500
The __________ is the leader of the House of Representatives
A. Speaker of the House
B. Vice President
C. President
What is A. Speaker of the House
500
Which two presidents have had impeachment trials in the senate
A. Bill Clinton and Barack Obama
B. Andrew Jackson and Barack Obama
C. Bill Clinton and Andrew Jackson