Test - Legislative Branch

establishes district lines that favor one political party over another

• reapportionment

• census

• gerrymandering

• immunity

• bill

legal protection

• reapportionment

• census

• gerrymandering

• immunity

• bill

the redistribution of Congressional districts on the basis of their current

    population

• reapportionment

• census

• gerrymandering

• immunity

• bill

  a proposed law

• reapportionment

• census

• gerrymandering

• immunity

• bill

an official population count taken every 10 years

• reapportionment

• census

• gerrymandering

• immunity

• bill

a legislator chosen by his/her party to serve as that party’s chief spokesperson

in either house of Congress

• party whip

• caucus

• Floor Leader

• Speaker

• President Pro Tempore

the most influential position in the House of Representatives; presiding officer

of that house

• party whip

• caucus

• Floor Leader

• Speaker

• President Pro Tempore

the formal head of the Senate in the absence of the Senate President

• party whip

• caucus

• Floor Leader

• Speaker

• President Pro Tempore

a legislator chosen by his/her party to monitor and influence how his/her

party’s members vote on legislation; assistant to the floor leader

• party whip

• caucus

• Floor Leader

• Speaker

• President Pro Tempore

a meeting of political party members to seek agreement on courses of action to nominate candidates, select delegates, etc.

• party whip

• caucus

• Floor Leader

• Speaker

• President Pro Tempore