leadership positions in Congress, history homework help

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  Who determines which members are put in leadership positions in Congress? (Points : 1)  
 
 
 

Question 3. 3. Today, Congress is able to hold the executive branch accountable through the use of (Points : 1)

 
 
 
 

Question 4. 4. The power of the federal government to prevent state or local governments from enforcing their own laws because the laws conflict with the Supremacy Clause is called __________. (Points : 1)

 
 
 
 

Question 5. 5. Which model of congressional representation holds that Congress members will take whatever position their constituents direct them to take? (Points : 1)

 
 
 
 

Question 6. 6. The majority leader of the House of Representatives supervises lieutenants who gauge support for specific bills among members of their party. These lieutenants are also called (Points : 1)

 
 
 
 

Question 7. 7. Congressional members bringing benefits back to a home district or state is known as (Points : 1)

 
 
 
 

Question 8. 8. What term describes federalism today and how the states and national government must work together to achieve a common public purpose? (Points : 1)

 
 
 
 

Question 9. 9. What type of grant is given to a state by the federal government that can be used to fund programs of the state’s choosing? (Points : 1)

 
 
 
 

Question 10. 10. A Senate procedure that allows members to extend debate of a bill indefinitely is called (Points : 1)