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Purpose of the War Powers Act?
Limits presidential power to deploy troops.
Delegate vs. Trustee model of representation?
Delegate: Vote based on constituents' wishes. Trustee: Vote based on own judgment.
Judicial Restraint vs. Judicial Activism?
Judicial Restraint: Strict interpretation. Judicial Activism: Protects unenumerated rights.
House of Representatives vs. Senate?
House: 435 members, population-based. Senate: 100 members, 2 per state.
Cause/Effect of divided government?
Cause: Different parties control branches. Effect: Gridlock.
Cause/Effect of gerrymandering?
Cause: State legislatures redraw districts. Effect: Safe seats for incumbents.