Chapter 6
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| show | a legislature consisting of two parts, or houses
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| census | show 🗑
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| constituent | show 🗑
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| show | an oddly shaped election district designed to increase the voting strength of a particular group
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| show | in both the white house of representatives and the senate the political party to which more than half the members belong
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| show | permanent committee that continues work from session to session in its congress
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| seniority | show 🗑
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| expressed powers | show 🗑
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| show | powers that congress has that are not stated explicitly in the constitution
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| elastic clause | show 🗑
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| impeach | show 🗑
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| writ of habeas corpus | show 🗑
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| show | a law that punishes a person accused of a crime without a trail or a fair hearing in court
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| ex post facto law | show 🗑
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| show | the right of senators and representatives to send job related mail without paying postage
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| lobbyist | show 🗑
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| show | the work that a lawmaker does to help constituents with a problem
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| pork-barrel project | show 🗑
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| joint resolution | show 🗑
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| show | an organization of people with some common interest who try to influence government decisions
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| show | a tactic for defeating a bill in the senate by talking until the bills sponsor withdraws it
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| cloture | show 🗑
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| show | a voting method in which those in favor say ¨yea¨ and those against say ¨no¨
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| standing vote | show 🗑
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| show | a voting method in the senate in which members voice their votes in turn
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| veto | show 🗑
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| show | presidents power to kill a bill, if congress is not in session, by not signing it for 10 days
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