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100

Congress being able to impeach the President is a check on _________ Branch. 

What is the Executive?

100

Very first step in the bill making process.

What is the Idea Stage? Also accepted is Idea

100

Number of people in the House of Representatives. 

What is 435 members?

100

This party is dominant in Idaho politics. 

What is the Republican Party?

100

Deliberate manipulation of voting boundaries. 

What is Gerrymandering?

200

Role in Congress where individual is a spokesman for the party. 

What is a Party Leader? Also accepted: Majority/Minority Leader?

200

Rejection to bill by letting it sit.

What is a Pocket Veto?

200

Congress' ability to pay servicemembers could be classified as ________ power.

What is an Implied Power?

200

Enforcer of the party.

What is a Whip?

200

Act of redistributing districts to a state based off population shifts. 

What is Reapportionment?

300

Votes the way that people would want them to vote

What is a Delegate

300

Rejection of a bill by the President. 

What is a Veto?

300

Legislative Branch ________ the law. 

What is Makes?

300

Type of representative that votes based off what is best for constituents. 

What is a Trustee?

300

Amendment that gave 18 year olds the ability to vote. 

What is the 26th Amendment? 

400

Term used to describe two houses of Congress.

What is Bi-Cameral?

400

This stage is where most bills are pigeon-holed, forgotten about, deliberately not looked at or are killed. 

What is the Committee Stage?

400

Gives Congress a "blank check" in order to carry out its duties. 

What is the Necessary and Proper Clause?

400

Term used to describe voter who elect representatives. 

What is a Constituent?

400
Case that established that the Supreme Court could hear cases relating to redistricting. 

What is Baker v. Carr?

500

Amendment that allowed for Senators to be directly voted. 

What is the 17th Amendment?

500

Type of committee where both houses work out differences in the bill before going to the President. 

What is a Conference Committee?

500

Power for Congress to regulate trade between the states. 

What is the Commerce Power?

500

Office that is the 3rd most powerful in the U.S.

What is Speaker of the House?

500

Used to help states to redraw district lines.

What is the Census?

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