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Bell-Ringer Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson differed over the meaning of federalism. Explain their positions in this feature of the Constitution. (54) What was McCulloch v. Maryland about? (55-56)
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Bell-Ringer Explain how nullification became a feature of American political debate and how the issue was eventually settled. Page 56
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Bell-Ringer 1-28-09 What is dual federalism?
What are some ways in which states have opened the door to direct democracy? (59)
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Bell-Ringer What is grants-in-aid, categorical grant, revenue sharing, conditions of aid, and mandates, and block grants. What are the four reasons that federal money seemed, to state officials, so attractive? (p61)
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Bell-Ringer Summarize the differences between Congress and Parliament? ( )
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Copy the power of Congress. Page 320
Bell-Ringer Copy the power of Congress. Page 320
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Bell-Ringer What were the main issues in the development of the Senate? What is a filibuster, cloture (Rule 22) Pages –
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Bell-Ringer Summarize the trends in the sex and race of members of Congress. Pages
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Bell-Ringer What were the reasons why there were more new members to the House in the 1990s (3 reasons)? (327) Why have congressional districts become safer for incumbent reelection? ( )
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Bell-Ringer Explain the three theories of how members of Congress vote. (pages )
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Outline “Party Organization in the Senate” (334-335)
Bell-Ringer Outline “Party Organization in the Senate” ( )
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Bell-Ringer Outline “Party Structure in the House” (top page 336)
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Bell-Ringer 2-19-09 DEFINE Standing committees Select committees
Joint committees Conference committees
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Bell-Ringer Explain the three types of resolutions Congress can pass (350) The House Rules Committee adopts a “rule” governing the procedures under which a bill will be considered by the House. Explain the three types of rules available to the committee. ( )
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Bell-Ringer Define the four procedures for voting in the House of Representatives? Pages Voice vote Division Teller vote Roll call vote
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