CHP5 Review!

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Which of the following provides checks and balances in Congress? president pro tempore, gerrymandering, Library of Congress, bicameral legislature

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bicameral legislature

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Who fills the leadership role in the Senate if the VP is unavailable?

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president pro tempore

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Which branch of government was given the most power by the Founding Fathers? (the focus of this entire chapter)

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Legislative

Front

Which agency coordinates budget work of Congress?

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CBO

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Drawing district lines to benefit a political party is called:

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gerrymandering

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Which action can be taken to prevent a Senate bill from a final vote?

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filibuster

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This group can stop a House bill from reaching a floor vote:

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House Rules Committee

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Why might one seek a seat in the Senate, rather than the House?

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Senators do not have to run for office as often as House members

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The requirements of unanimous consent (in the Senate), requires what?

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cooperation between majority and minority leadership

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This article is focused on the legislative branch:

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