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17 Cards in this Set
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The intent of the framers was to do what in a single branch?
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oppose concentration of power
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To balance large and small states
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Bicameralism
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The Framers wanted congress to be the (blank) institution
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dominent
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Parliamentary candidates are selected by their
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party
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Voters choose between national (blank) not between candidates
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parties
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On most issues in parliament party members vote
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together
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In parliament Renomination depends on party
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loyalty
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In parliament Debate over national issues
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Principal work
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In parliament members have very little actual power, and little
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pay or staff
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In Congress congressional candidates run in a (blank) election, with little party control over their nomination
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primary
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In congress voters vote for (blank) not the party
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candidates
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In congress the result of elections is a body of (blank) representatives
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independent
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Power is - an members are independent in congress
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decentralized
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In congress members have a great deal of power, -- pay and significant -- resources
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high ; staff
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Centralization allows congress to act
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quickly & decisively
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Centralization requires --- central leadership from the ___
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strong; Speaker of the House
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centralization restricts ____ time, and allows little ____
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debate; committee or conference time
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