Download - Review for Legislative Branch Test
Things to Review for the Legislative Test
Things to Review for the Legislative Test
Seniority SystemSeniority System
What is this?
Who would serve as chair of a committee?
What is this?
Who would serve as chair of a committee?
Congressional Oversight
What level does it take place at primarily?
Congressional Oversight
What level does it take place at primarily?
President’s relationship with CongressPresident’s relationship with Congress
Checks and Balances that involve the Legislative BranchChecks and Balances that involve the Legislative Branch
Reasons why incumbency levels are so highReasons why incumbency levels are so high
Standing CommitteesStanding Committees
Elections for the House of RepresentationElections for the House of Representation
House Rules CommitteeHouse Rules Committee
Assignment to standing committeesAssignment to standing committees
Filibusters and Cloture MotionsFilibusters and Cloture Motions
Details of bills worked outDetails of bills worked out
Pork Barrel LegislationPork Barrel Legislation
House of Representatives and responsiveness to the peopleHouse of Representatives and responsiveness to the people
Conference Committees and how a bill becomes a lawConference Committees and how a bill becomes a law
What laws would relate to the commerce clauseWhat laws would relate to the commerce clause
Congressional influence and the PresidentCongressional influence and the President
Continuous BodyContinuous Body
House Ways and Means CommitteeHouse Ways and Means Committee
10 year census10 year census
Congressional CommitteesCongressional Committees
Elastic ClauseElastic Clause
Notable LegislationNotable Legislation
CaucusCaucus
Congressional leadershipCongressional leadership