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CH. 6 CONTENT VOCAB

CH. 6 CONTENT VOCAB. Bicameral- a legislature consisting of two parts or houses. Census- a population count every ten years. Constituent- a person from a legislators district. Gerrymander- an oddly shaped district designed to increase the voting strength of a particlular group.

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CH. 6 CONTENT VOCAB

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  1. CH. 6 CONTENT VOCAB • Bicameral- a legislature consisting of two parts or houses. • Census- a population count every ten years. • Constituent- a person from a legislators district. • Gerrymander- an oddly shaped district designed to increase the voting strength of a particlular group.

  2. Ch. 6 content vocab • Majority party- in both houses of congress. The political party which more than half the members belong. • Standing committee- permanent committee that continues its work from the session in congress. • Seniority- years of service which is used as a consideration for assigning committee members.

  3. Ch. 6 content vocab • Expressed powers- • Implied powers- • Elastic clause- • Impeach- • Writ of habeas corpus- • Bill of atainder-

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