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PASSWORD INSTITUTIONS OF GOVERNMENT CONGRESS

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PASSWORD

INSTITUTIONS OF GOVERNMENT CONGRESS

Rules•Get in one of 2 or 3 teams

• Pick a speaker

• Pick a guesser

• Everyone else must be quiet!

Rules• Speaker faces overhead

•Words are projected onto overhead

•Guesser sits with back to overhead

Rules• The team has 1 minute

• Terms are flashed on overhead, one at a time

• Speaker tries to get Guesserto say terms

Rules• Speaker may NOT say the

words flashed on overhead

• The team gets one point every time the Guesser says the exact term

Rules• Speaker may say “pass” and

go on to next slide.

• Team with most points at end wins extra credit points.

• Some terms may repeat.

•READY.

•SET.

•GO!

REAPPORTIONMENT

CONSTITUENTS

REDISTRICTING

GERRYMANDERING

SAFE SEAT

INCUMBENT

EARMARKS

BICAMERALISM

ENUMERATED POWERS

PARTY CAUCUS

MINORITY LEADER

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE

MAJORITY LEADER

WHIP

CLOSED RULE

OPEN RULE

PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE

HOLD

FILIBUSTER

CLOTURE

STANDING COMMITTEE

SPECIAL OR SELECT COMMITTEE

JOINT COMMITTEE

SENIORITY RULE

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

DELEGATE

TRUSTEE

LOGROLLING

ATTENTIVE PULIC

DISCHARGE PETITION

RIDER

POCKET VETO

OVERRIDE

PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM

TREATY

RECESS APPOINTMENT

VETO

POCKET VETO

IMPEACHMENT

BUREAUCRACY

SENATORIAL COURTESTY