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AP Chapter 13 Review

AP Chapter 13 Review

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Multiple Select

Check all of the expressed powers of Congress.

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lay and collect taxes

2

declare war

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make treaties

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borrow money

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declare laws unconstitutional

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Open Ended

List and explain two ways Congress and Parliament are different.

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Fill in the Blanks

Congress is the

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popular branch of government.

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Multiple Choice

___________ occurs if a bill is stalled in committee in the House and 218 members sign this and it is brought to a full House vote.

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cloture

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double tracking

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filibuster

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discharge petition

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Fill in the Blanks

When a bill passes in the House and Senate, but in different versions, a

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committee must resolve the differences.

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Multiple Choice

According to the Supreme Court ruling in Baker v. Carr

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racial gerrymandering was a violation of the due process clause

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it created a one person, one-vote standard when reviewing congressional districts

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stated the 17th Amendment requires regular review of congressional districts

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stated the 10th Amendment reserves power to the states to review congressional districts

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Poll

According the the Constitution, revenue bills must originate in

the House

the Senate

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Multiple Choice

Congressional districts are drawn by

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state legislatures

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United States district courts

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the Supreme Court

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Congress

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state governors

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Multiple Choice

Congressional leadership in the House and the Senate BOTH include

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A minority leaders as powerful as a majority whip

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A speaker of the House that confers with a majority leader

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leaders NOT based on their political party

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majority and minority whips

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Open Ended

The framers intended the Senate and the House to represent the will of the people and the states. Explain how they accomplised these two goals based on the structure of the two chambers.

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Fill in the Blanks

In

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districts, incumbents win by a comfortable margin.

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Multiple Choice

Which role is adopted by a congressional member that wants to vote to please their constituents?

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politico

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delegate

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trustee

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attitudinal

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Fill in the Blanks

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occurs when Representative A promises to vote for Representative B's legislation, provided B will support A's legislation as well.

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Poll

Most bills that are referred to a committee are never sent to the full Congress.

True

False

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Multiple Choice

Which type of committee is there for a limited time and purpose like the Senate of Indian Affairs committee?

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standing

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select

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joint

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conference

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Open Ended

Most Congressional members voting patterns correlate with what?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following are bills that give tangible benefits to constituents in hopes of winning their votes?

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earmarks

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franking privilege

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logrolling

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pork-barrel

pattern-tertiary

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