Review Sheet #3

Samples from the news media, Presidency, Congress, Supreme Court, and the Wasserman book.

constituency service
frank or franking privilege
standing committees
bicameralism
filibuster
seniority
Speaker of the House
majority leader, minority leader, whips
Monicagate scandal
legislative oversight
power to declare war
trustee, politico, delegate representation roles
party membership on committees
impeachment process
power to persuade
Watergate scandal
internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II
conventional presidency v. institutionalized presidency
Office of Mangement and Budget (OMB)
Barber's presidential personality framework
FDR's fireside chats
executive order 
Monicagate                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           judicial review
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
amicus curiae briefs
Thurgood Marshall
Sandra Day O'Connor
stare decisis (precedent)
Supreme Court decision-making

This review sheet may be revised prior to the exam so check it periodically.