Problems in American Democracy

by Thames Williamson

11. What are the special powers of the House?

12. Under what two heads may the general powers of Congress be classified?

13. Outline briefly the chief powers of Congress.

REQUIRED READINGS

1. Beard, American Government and Politics, chapter xiii.

2. Guitteau, Government and Politics in the United States, chapters xxii and xxiii.

3. Munro, The Government of the United States, chapter xiv.

4. Reed, Form and Functions of American Government, chapter xxi.

QUESTIONS ON THE REQUIRED READINGS

1. What was the Connecticut compromise? (Guitteau, pages 248-249.)