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What is meant by logrolling?
What is meant by logrolling?
A high school junior who works as a messenger in the House or Senate is called a:
A high school junior who works as a messenger in the House or Senate is called a:
What is the process used in the Senate to end a filibuster called?
What is the process used in the Senate to end a filibuster called?
Before a bill can be sent to the president, both chambers of Congress must vote to:
Before a bill can be sent to the president, both chambers of Congress must vote to:
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In their oath of office, lawmakers swear to support and defend:
In their oath of office, lawmakers swear to support and defend:
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Which of these is a key factor in choosing committee chairs?
Which of these is a key factor in choosing committee chairs?
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Study Notes
Logrolling
- Logrolling is the practice of trading votes
- It involves one person supporting another's proposal in exchange for support of their own proposal.
Congressional Messenger
- A high school junior who works as a messenger in the House or Senate is called a page.
Ending a Filibuster
- The process used in the Senate to end a filibuster is called cloture.
Congressional Bill Approval
- Before a bill can be sent to the president, both chambers of Congress must vote to approve the same version.
Lawmaker Oath
- In their oath of office, lawmakers swear to support and defend the Constitution.
Committee Chair Selection
- Seniority is a key factor in choosing committee chairs.
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Test your knowledge on key principles and procedures of the United States Congress. This quiz covers topics such as logrolling, committee chair selection, and the process of ending a filibuster. Perfect for students studying American government and political systems.
