Political Science Exam 2

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realignment

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change from one pol. party to another

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dealignment

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become independent

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how long can mem of House speak in debate

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5 min

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mem. of House reqs:

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25 yrs
7 year US citizen
reside in state while running

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conservative

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republican

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liberal

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democrat

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partisan

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parties against each other

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bipartisan

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cooperate together

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nonpartisan

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cooperate completely

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how to choose senate maj leader

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elected from major. party by maj. party

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2nd in aid to president

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speaker of the house
nanci pelosi

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3 delegates from Washing.Dc

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Amend 23

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1 memeber of House for:_ ppl

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570,000

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# mem. in congress

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435 mem of House
3 from Washing DC
100 Senators
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538 total

(270 to win presidency)

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last ethnic group to get citiz. and right to vote

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Native Americans

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Terms limits of
a. congress
b. state legisl.

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a. 6 year term unlimited
b. 2 4 year terms

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direction p. opinion

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positive or negative

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position president of senate

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vice president of US
attends to break a tie vote

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senate maj. leader

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Harry Reid

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Speaker of House

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Nanci Pelosi

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FIlibuster

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talk to delay action on a bill
to withdraw a law
no time limit

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Cloture

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the ending of a filibuster

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COnstituent

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represented by incubent

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incubent

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person we elect
is serving us

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15 amendment

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all former male slaves could vote

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17th amendment

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senatore elected by popul.
vote for people

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19th amend

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all women could vote except N. Americans

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26th amend

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all citizens 18+ could vote

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24th amend

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outlawed poll tax in federal elections

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right to vote
also called

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suffrage
franchise

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reciprocity

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logrolling

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enumerated powers

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specific
express

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necessary & proper powers

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implied

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margin of error

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public opinion poll
3%

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body> brings impeachment charges

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HOuse of Judiciary committee

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body>trial on impeach. offenses

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Senate

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who reapportions in cali

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state leg.

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intensity

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how ppl feel about issue
strength of opinion
intense=stable

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US SEnator req

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30+ yers
9 years US citizen
reside in state running.
no limit

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stability

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how contstant opinion

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Article 1

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legislative branch
protects PACS

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General Election

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November
chose 1 candidate

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franklin priveledge

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feds can send us free mail

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president pro tempore

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presides over daily business of Senate
honary position fore eldest senator

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Votes to get a cloture vote

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15 senators to request
60 to invoke

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pork barrel

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getting $ 4 special project to help ppl back home

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logrolling

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reciprocity
u vote for my bill, i vote urs

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gerrymandering

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draw districts to favor p. party in power

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4 types of congress. committiees

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1.Standing
2.select
3.conference
4.joint

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reapportionment

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Redistribution of representation in a legislative body,

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agents of polit. socialization

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those who we learn opinions from

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lose right to vote

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disfranchise
convicted felon& incompetent by a court

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presides of president impeach. trial

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chief justice
(john Robert JR)

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ticket

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from 1 party

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split ticket

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vote for both parties

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# mem. of Cali State Assembly

b. term

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80

b.3 3-year terms

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# member of Cali. Senate

b. term

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40 mem

b. 2 4-year term

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how can congress override a president's veto

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2/3 house
2/3 senate

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symbiotic realtionship

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media and politicians need each other

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adversarial relalationship

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conflict
politicians need media,
media want to be accurate

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# of house of reps

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435

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# electoral college

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538

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how to choose speaker of HOuse

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elected all mem of house
candidate from maj. party

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Feds revenue and tax bill originate

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House of Reps

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muckrackers

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journalists who vote on corruption in politics

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primary elections

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vote for nominees

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closed primary

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vote for ur own party

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open primary

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vote for either party nominee