Congress & the Legislative

A proposed law is a?

• Bill
• Apportion
• Pre-law
• Term

The process which Congress ensures that the executive branch carries out policies Congress sets by law

• Floor Consideration
• Oversight Function
• Congressional Priviledge
• Gerrymandering

Drawing district to unfairly to help the political party in power.

• Franking Priviledge
• Oversight Function
• Gerrymandering
• Apportion

A person currently holding a political office.

• Candidate
• Officer
• Incumbant
• The Boss

Commerce Power

• Power to regulate interstate and foreign trade
• Powers of Congress spelled out in the Constitution
• Powers needed to properly conduct previously given powers.

Implied Power

• Power to regulate interstate and foreign trade
• Powers of Congress spelled out in the Constitution
• Powers needed to properly conduct previously given powers.

Expressed Power

• Power to regulate interstate and foreign trade
• Powers of Congress spelled out in the Constitution
• Powers needed to properly conduct previously given powers.

Each state is represented according to population in which of the following? 

• Judicial branch
• House of Representatives
• Executive branch
• Senate

Which is determined by the census taken every 10 years?

• congressional district shape
• congressional district size
• number of House seats per state
• date of off year election

How many senators are serving in the Senate today?

• 22
• 50
• 100
• 435