| question | answer | additional info |
| what is it called when congressmen agree to support a bill in exchange for future support on thier bill? | |
| What do you call additions to a bill to direct public funds or tax exemptions? | |
| what do you call spending intended to benefit consituents in exchange for political support? | |
| what do you call service to constitutents? | |
| what do you call when a congressperson who interseeds with other gov. adgencies to help constitutents? | |
| which viewpoint represents when reps. act as trustees to the whole countrie | |
| which viewpoint represents when reps. act for thier district? | |
| which viewpoint represents when they consider needs of campaign contributors | |
| What is one method of oversight? | |
| How does congress conduct public education? | |
| which amendment gave D.C. 3 non voting seats? | |
| wat is the estimated house size to implement the Wyoming Rule? | |
| which house can conduct impeachment trial | |
| which house can conduct removal trials? | |
| How many seats must the minority part have to guarantee the defeat of a bill thru fillibustering? | |
| How many seats must the majority party have to guarantee the passage of a bill? | |
| what percent supermajority is needed to ratify a treaty? | |
| which ammendment limitied the president to 2 four year terms? | |
| the ___ smallest states are guaranteed one representitive | |
| How many seats would the house have if they implemented the wyoming rule? | |
| how many people live in wyoming? | |
| Which court case force legislatures to draw districts of equal population? | |
| which state was in question during this case? | |
| Which court case somewhat outlawed gerrymandering? | |
| Which two states were forced to redistrict after minority-majoirity districts were found unconstitutional? | |
| What was the average pay for a congressman in 2001? | |
| Which priviliges allow congressmen to use the mail for free? | |
| which clause says that congressman cant be charged with slander/libel for official regards? | |
| Who is the head of the house rules commitee? | |
| What is the democrating commitee in charge of making commitee selections? | |
| what is the republical commitee in charge of commitee selection? | |
| who was the tie breaking VP in 2000 in the senate? | |
| Which senator defected from republican to independant? | |
| Who is the current speaker of the house? | |
| Who is the current House Majority Leader? | |
| WHo is the current House minority leader? | |
| Who is the current president of the senate? | |
| who is the current president pro-tem | |
| Who is the current senate majority leader? | |
| who is the current senate minority leader? | |
| Who has gatekeeping rights in the senate? | |
| Who ( position) is 2nd in line for the presidency? | |
| Who ( position) is 3nd in line for the presidency? | |
| what kind of bill must originate in the house? | |
| what is it called when a bill is assigned to mulitpple commitees? | |
| in which chamber must the bill be germane? | |
| what is it called when the commitee refuses to release the bill for voting? | |