Zaneyah Gamble unit 3 vocab by Zaneyah Gamble https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2 en-us 2023-10-06 17:29:29 UTC 2023-10-08 03:37:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Apportionment zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735935602 the process of distributing the 435 memberships, or seats, in the U.S. House of Representatives among the 50 states.]]> 2023-10-06 17:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735935602 Bicameral Legislature zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735936527 Congress has two houses: the House of Representative and the Senate]]> 2023-10-06 17:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735936527 Bill zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735938320  passed in identical form by both the Senate and the House, it is sent to the president for his signature. If the president signs the bill, it becomes a law.]]> 2023-10-06 17:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735938320 Cloture zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735938495  is a motion or process in parliamentary procedure aimed at bringing debate to a quick end]]> 2023-10-06 17:35:28 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735938495 Conference Committee zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735939353 a temporary, ad hoc panel composed of House and Senate conferees formed for the purpose of reconciling differences in legislation that has passed both chambers]]> 2023-10-06 17:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735939353 Congressional Review zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735940224 a tool Congress can use to overturn certain federal agency actions.]]> 2023-10-06 17:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735940224 Delegate zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735940429 a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference.]]> 2023-10-06 17:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735940429 Discharge Petition zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735940725 A device by which any member of the House, after a committee has had a bill for thirty days, may ask to have it brought to the floor]]> 2023-10-06 17:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735940725 Divided Government zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941126 divided government describes a situation in which one party controls the White House (executive branch), while another party controls one or both houses of the United States Congress (legislative branch).]]> 2023-10-06 17:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941126 Earmark zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941333 funds provided by Congress for projects or programs that curtail the ability of the Executive Branch to manage critical aspects of the funds allocation process]]> 2023-10-06 17:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941333 Filibuster zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941524  action designed to prolong debate and delay or prevent a vote on a bill, resolution, amendment, or other debatable question.]]> 2023-10-06 17:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941524 Hold zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941676 power or control.]]> 2023-10-06 17:37:28 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941676 Impeachment zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941811 a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office]]> 2023-10-06 17:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941811 Incumbency zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941931 the holding of an office or the period during which one is held]]> 2023-10-06 17:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735941931 Joint Committee zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735942145 a committee whose members are from two or more different organizations, or from both chambers of a bicameral legislative body]]> 2023-10-06 17:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735942145 Logrolling zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735942286  the trading of favors, or quid pro quo, such as vote trading by legislative members to obtain passage of actions of interest to each legislative member.]]> 2023-10-06 17:38:01 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735942286 Majority Leader zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735942952 the head of the majority party in a legislative body, especially the US Senate or House of Representatives.

]]> 2023-10-06 17:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735942952 Majority Party zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943080 a political party having electoral strength sufficient to permit it to win control]]> 2023-10-06 17:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943080 Markup zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943219 The process by which congressional committees and subcommittees debate, amend, and rewrite proposed legislation. measure – Proposed legislation on which the Senate or House takes action, such as a bill or resolution.]]> 2023-10-06 17:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943219 Minority Leader zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943406  is the floor leader of the second largest caucus in a legislative body]]> 2023-10-06 17:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943406 Minority Party zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943567  a political party whose electoral strength is so small as to prevent its gaining control on the government]]> 2023-10-06 17:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943567 Oversight zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943693 the essential function through which legislators determine whether current laws and appropriations are achieving intended results.]]> 2023-10-06 17:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943693 Party Caucus zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943810 private meetings run by political parties. They are held at the county, district, or precinct level.]]> 2023-10-06 17:39:26 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735943810 Pocket Veto zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944027 an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.


]]> 2023-10-06 17:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944027 Politico zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944156 a politician or person with strong political views.]]> 2023-10-06 17:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944156 Pork zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944304  national funding for government programs whose economic or service benefits are concentrated in a particular area but whose costs are spread among all taxpayers]]> 2023-10-06 17:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944304 President Pro Tempore zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944476 The Constitution instructs the Senate to choose a president pro tempore to preside over the Senate in the absence of the vice president]]> 2023-10-06 17:40:05 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944476 Redistricting zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944637 the process of defining the districts from which public officials are elected. ]]> 2023-10-06 17:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944637 Select Committee zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944804 a small legislative committee appointed for a special purpose]]> 2023-10-06 17:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944804 Senatorial Courtesy zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944910  long-standing, unwritten, unofficial, and nonbinding constitutional convention in the U.S. describing the tendency of U.S. senators to support a Senate colleague opposing the appointment to federal office of a nominee from that senator's state]]> 2023-10-06 17:40:31 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735944910 Seniority zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945169  being older or placed in a higher position of status relative to another individual, group, or organization.]]> 2023-10-06 17:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945169 Speak Of The House zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945306 administering the oath of office to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, giving Members permission to speak on the House floor, designating Members to serve as Speaker pro tempore, counting and declaring all votes, appointing Members to committees, sending bills]]> 2023-10-06 17:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945306 Standing Committee zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945553  permanent panels identified in Chamber rules, which also list the jurisdiction of each committee]]> 2023-10-06 17:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945553 Trustee zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945702 when an elected official will ultimately rely on their own judgement when making decisions]]> 2023-10-06 17:41:12 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945702 Veto zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945835 The power of one person or body to prohibit a course of action chosen by another]]> 2023-10-06 17:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945835 War Powers Act zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945969 a federal law intended to check the U.S. president's power to commit the United States to an armed conflict without the consent of the U.S.]]> 2023-10-06 17:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735945969 Whip zangam4093 https://padlet.com/zangam4093/qpt1tnytbzfqadq2/wish/2735946142
a tool or weapon designed to strike humans or animals to exert control through pain compliance or fear of pain

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