Unit V Test 2 Review Set III

A meeting of local party members to choose party officials or candidates for public office and to decide the platform.

• Caucus

• Primary

• Special Interest Groups

• Political parties

an organization of people with some common interest who try to influence government decisions

• Caucus

• Primary

• Special Interest Groups

• Political parties

groups that help elect people and shape policies

• Caucus

• Primary

• Special Interest Groups

• Political parties

A term used to describe supporters of the Constitution during ratification debates in state legislatures.

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

those who opposed ratification of the Constitution

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

1.) nominate SCOTUS judges

2.) appoint ambassadors

3.) command armed forces

4.) veto a bill

• Formal Presidential powers

• Informal Presidential powers

• Enumerated Senate powers

• Implied Senate powers

1. Can approve of the president's picks for the Supreme Court

2. Will hold the trial for a president after he is impeached

• Formal Presidential powers

• Informal Presidential powers

• Enumerated Senate powers

• Implied Senate powers

A group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president

• Electoral College

• Free Exercise Clause

• Full Faith and Credit Clause

• Equal Protection Clause

A First Amendment provision that prohibits government from interfering with the practice of religion.

• Electoral College

• Free Exercise Clause

• Full Faith and Credit Clause

• Equal Protection Clause

Constitution's requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state

• Electoral College

• Free Exercise Clause

• Full Faith and Credit Clause

• Equal Protection Clause