bringing charges of wrongdoing against a government official by the House of Representatives a claim by the president or a member of the executive branch that information or documents a general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct Federal funds given to states in broad policy areas with few restrictions

Exclusionary rule Standing committee Logrolling Executive agreement

A trial in which the judge alone hears and rules the case All levels of government working together a consistent set of beliefs by groups or individuals the idea that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule,

a presidential appointment made when Congress is not in session; doesn't require immediate when a minority party wins by building a new coalition of voters that continues over successive a governing or controlling body whose power exists only within predefined limits that are action by the president that does not require the approval of Congress; subject to judicial review

selective incorporation Random sampling Exclusionary rule Constitutional courts