a type of veto a chief executive may use after a legislature has adjourned; when the chief executive does not sign or reject a bill within the time allowed to do so.
What is a Pocket Veto?
100
How many options does a President have once a bill reaches his/her desk.
What are four ways?
100
Which party currently controls the House of Representative.
Who are the Republicans?
100
How many seats in the House does IN have.
What is nine seats?
100
What are the theoretical reasons for a bicameral legislation.
What is houses check each other?
200
the current officeholder.
What is an incumbent?
200
How does a bill start.
What is a Congressman?
200
Who controls the Senate.
Who are the Democrats?
200
What is gerrymandering and what is its purpose.
What are lines drawn to the advantage of political party that controls state legislature. Its purpose is to arrange the new districts every time they need to be drawn.
200
Explain historical reasons for a bicameral legislation.
What is Britain had it first and we adopted it?
300
Congress may choose its means for carrying out the expressed powers
What is the Necessary and Proper Clause.
300
A bill identical to or similar to the House and Senate bills.
What is companion legislation?
300
What is the political party of the two Indiana U.S. Senators.
What are the Republicans?
300
Who gets to decide on the drawing of new districts.
What is the party in office?
300
What is the practical reason for a bicameral legislation.
What is settle conflict between the Virginia and New Jersey Plan?
400
those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution are.
What are implied powers?
400
what decides if a bill proceeds to Congress.
What is a subcommittee?
400
Name the position and political party of John Boehner.
What is the Speaker of the House and Republican?
400
How many Congressional Districts does IN have.
What is nine?
400
What is known as the supreme Law of the Land.
What is the Supremacy Clause?
500
What is a rider.
What is an unpopular provision added to an important bill certain to pass so it will "ride" through the legislative process?
500
a committee that is appointed to "iron out" differences in a bill by both the House and Senate.
What is a conference committee?
500
What high school did Johnny B. attend.
What is Central Catholic High School?
500
What are the two biggest areas that tax revenues go towards.
What is welfare and military?
500
What Chief Justice developed the Supremacy Clause.