ap gov post test MC

congress can override the veto with a 2/3 vote in both houses

according to the constitution how can the bill become a law without the presidents signature?

cloture approved by 60 senators

how can a filibuster be ended?

no one branch is single handedly in control of making laws for the country

how does article 1 section 7 exemplify the concept of checks and balances?

increasing jobs and revenue with federally funded projects

how might the pork barrel aid a congressional members district?

women

of the following groups, which is the most underrepresented in congress in relation to their percent in population.

on the budget

regarding influence, the house of representative is more influential than the senate ___________

the system of checks and balances

the senates role of giving advice and consent to the executive branch is an ex. of ____________

to persuade party members to support the parties priorities

what function do whips serve

term limits

what have reformers preposed to increase turnover in the membership of congress?

omnibus

what type of legislation do party leaders from the two chambers of congress sometimes use to address numerous and perhaps unrelated issues to create winning coalitions and free members to support the entire bill to obtain the individual parts?

Bicameral

what type of legislature did the constitutional convention create?

committees

where does most of congress's work happen?

conference

which committee is created to reconcile differences in versions of a bill passed by the house and senate?

select

which committees exist in both the house and senate maybe temporary or permanent ad usually have a specific focus?

legislature uses his/her best judgement

which example best demonstrates a legislature acting as a trustee of his/her constituency?

a majority of the house requests the senate try the president for removal from office

which of he following is an example of impeachment?

congressional budget office

which of the following makes economic projections about the preformance of the economy the cost of proposed policies, and the economic effects of taxing and spending alternatives?

legislatures with limited time in office won't seek to gain institutional knowledge

which of the following statement may be made by a critic of term limits?

as interest grips within congress they have power over legislation

which of the following statements about caucuses is the most accurate?

majority leader

who is the second in authority to the speaker of the house in the HOR?