Poli 2051 Exam 3 Kenny Questions With Complete Solutions
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POLI 2051
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POLI 2051
Poli 2051 Exam 3 Kenny Questions With
Complete Solutions
what are the advantages of being the majority party appoint key leaders
assign the committee chairs
control the agenda
oversight of the executive branch
what are the two functions of congress lawmaking
representative
what are the bas...
Poli 2051 Exam 3 Kenny Questions With
Complete Solutions
what are the advantages of being the majority party appoint key leaders
assign the committee chairs
control the agenda
oversight of the executive branch
what are the two functions of congress lawmaking
representative
what are the basic steps of how a bill becomes a law (lawmaking) bill must be introduced
the committee/subcommittee discuss it
goes up for debate on floor of chamber
conference committee
pres signs and puts out a statement
what does representing mean in terms of understanding congress ceremonial appearances
and speeches
, Poli 2051 Exam 3 Kenny Questions With
Complete Solutions
Representatives can act as either a delegate or trustee. What is the difference? Delegates
are representatives who follow everything their district wants and trustees are representatives that
the people in their district trust to make good decisions on their behalf.
what are two common regularitites in congressional elections -incumbents rarely lose
-pres party gains seats in a pres election and loses seats in midterm elections
why do incumbents rarely lose congressional elections they have a host of official
resources
have high levels of name recognition
have easier time raising money
redistricting, campaign experience
what are some theories that tries to explain why the previous party gain seats in a pres election
but lose seats in the midterm? Surge and decline theory, Referendum Theory, and Balance
theory
What is the surge and decline theory? Independent voters will vote in presidential
elections but not so much in congressional elections.
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