1: Define trustee and instructed delegate theories of representation.

2:Explain how congress is granted constitutional power via the words within article 1, section, "herein granted."

3:What are the key differences between treaties and executive agreements?

4:Explain congress' role in the budget process. What is the role of the OMB and CEA? Why should congress be aware of these organization?

5: What are line organizations and why is it important to distinguish these structures within the federal bureaucracy?

6: Explain the key parts of the War powers Resolution. Why is this considered a limitation of presidential power? Can't the president ignore the law based on its constitutionality? Explain

7: What are the differences between reapportionment, redistricting, and gerrymandering? Please distinguish federal and state actions. Explain.

8:There is a current debate on ending the filibuster in the senate. Please define filibuster and explain the entire process of cloture. Further explain why one can't end the filibuster on constitutional grounds Finally, define and explain why the process of reconciliation is exempt from filibuster.

10: please make the argument the executive branch is the most powerful branch in government. Make the historical and legal arguments (using Supreme court cases) as well as note the evolution of the executive branch and increase of inherent power in conflict and War as well as technology.

11: What are the constitutional issues within Ex Parte Grossman (1925)? Does the case expand or limit the president's power? Please explain. Explain how Youngstown sheet and tubing co. v. Sawyer(1952) expands or limits the president's power.