| A | B |
|---|
| delegates | politicians that vote how the people in their district would |
| trustees | politicians that vote the way they feel |
| politicos | politicians that combine all three methods of voting |
| partisans | politicians that vote the way their political party would |
| Senate | the "upper house", more concerned with national issues |
| House of Representatives | the "lower house", more concerned with local issues |
| 17th Amendment | changed the way Senators were elected |
| Reapportionment Act of 1929 | set the upper limit for the number of members in the House |
| special session | congressional meeting called by the President to deal with an issue |
| bicameral | legislature with two houses |
