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Review Of Political Science

Single most reliable variable affecting political participation
Difference between trustee and delegate model
• Verify different institutions in our political system
Know what franking is
Multiple and sequential referral
Glossary of rules and terms in congress that have to be followed when debating a bill
• Know filibuster or cloture
Different types of committee
• Standing and ad hop committee
• Ad hop
o Joint or select committees
• Joint
 Conference committee
Know rules for pocket veto by president
Be able to describe oversight function of congress
Define deliberative
• More deliberative
o Which is more “ “ house of congress or ?
Incumbent advantage? And what contributes to it?
Presidents that expanded powers
• Commander in chief
• Who
• Significantly expanded commander in chief and charisma
Know which level of bureaucracy is closest to president and which is furthest away
Explain executive orders
• are they formal powers? Not mentioned at all?? Or vague discretionary powers?
Power to persuade is?
What is bully pulpit?
Who used the media most?
Constitution specifically mentions things such as the cabinet and officers?
Which level is senior level?
Bureaucrats do?
Which is not a congressional function?
Hatch act?
Pittlemen act
Decision of the supreme court of hattan vs the republican party
Which article of constitution explains powers of which branch
Difference between circuit vs district courts
• District are only ones with jury trials
• Circuit doesn’t even have witnesses
How many circuit courts are there?
• 13
amicus curiae?
Writ of certiorari
Stare decisis
Difference between judicial activism and strict?
How judges approach jurisprudence?
• Which is more liberal and conservatist
Norm of the court?
• Mention several
Know what standing before the court is
• Know what is not standing as well
• Significant harm and such
Know how many justices is takes to issue a writ of circularea
• 4
know civil war...