Legislative Branch Review

The formal disapproval of the actions of a member of Congress by the other members

• gerrymandering

• censure

• caucus

• Impeachment

• apportionment

Private party meetings held to determine party policy or to choose the party's leaders

• gerrymandering

• censure

• caucus

• Impeachment

• apportionment

The process of drawing congressional district lines to favor one party over another

• gerrymandering

• censure

• caucus

• Impeachment

• apportionment

To distribute, as in the seats in the House of Representatives

• gerrymandering

• censure

• caucus

• Impeachment

• apportionment

A formal charge brought against a government official

• gerrymandering

• censure

• caucus

• Impeachment

• apportionment

The U.S. House of Representatives has _______ voting members.

• 2

• 50

• 100

• 435

The U.S. Senate has _______voting members.

• 2

• 50

• 100

• 435

A meeting of Congress is also known as a(n)_______

• attainder

• franking

• filibuster

• session

• writ

The number of U.S. Representatives each state gets is based on _________.

• direct democracy

• custom

• equal representation

• population

The number of U.S. Senators each state gets is based on _________.

• direct democracy

• custom

• equal representation

• population