Matching Pairs AP Gov Board Game ProjectOnline version The goal of this game is to prep you for the AP Gov Exam. In this game you will have fun while studying some killer vocab! Try to match each killer vocab word/phrase with it's definition. You can either play this by yourself to study or with others. The multiplayer version is the same but you should take turns and count your pairs. Whoever has the most pairs at the end is the President! Have fun, and go learn some gov vocab! by William Pennington 1 Iron Triangle 2 Litigation 3 Franking Privilege 4 Precedent 5 Platform 6 Lame Duck Period 7 Stare Decisis 8 Closed Rule 9 14th Amendment 10 Mandate 11 Polarization 12 Incumbent 13 Horse Race 14 Referendum 15 Bully Pulpit 16 Super Delegates 17 Earmarks 18 Delegated Power 19 Logrolling 20 Red Tape 21 Gerrymandering 22 Bicameralism 23 Coattail effect 24 Supremacy Clause 25 Executive Order the tendency for a popular political party leader to attract votes for other candidates of the same party in an election. comprises the policy-making relationship among the congressional committees, the bureaucracy, and interest groups is a general principle of common law systems, according to which the judge is obliged to comply with the decision adopted in a previous judgment The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people an official order or commission to do something. granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.” a candidate or party's list of positions on a variety of topics the voters care about directive issued by the President of the United States that manages operations of the federal government and has the force of law refers to the cases in which an individual's stance on a given issue, policy, or person is more likely to be strictly defined by their identification with a particular political party establishes that the Constitution, federal laws made pursuant to it, and treaties made under its authority, constitute the supreme law of the land a position that provides an opportunity to speak out and be listened to. This term was coined by United States President Theodore Roosevelt The person who currently holds the office to manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class. the process of taking legal action. is the practice of having two legislative or parliamentary chambers. political journalism of elections that resembles coverage of horse races because of the focus on polling data, public perception instead of candidate policy, and almost exclusive reporting on candidate differences rather than similarities. provision inserted into a discretionary spending appropriations bill that directs funds to a specific recipient an unpledged delegate to the Democratic National Convention who is seated automatically and chooses for themselves for whom they vote allows for members of Congress, and their staff, to send mail to their constituents, or supporters, without having to pay postage session of Congress in the United States occurs whenever one Congress meets after its successor is elected, but before the successor's term begins. excessive regulation or rigid conformity to formal rules that is considered redundant or bureaucratic and hinders or prevents action or decision-making the practice of exchanging favors, especially in politics by reciprocal voting for each other's proposed legislation. an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances. procedural maneuver that prohibits any amendments to bills up for a vote on the House floor, unless they are recommended by the committee reporting the bill. a general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
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