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Letter from Mabel Hubbard Bell to Alexander Graham Bell May 3 1891 with transcript httpwwwlocgovresourcemagbell03710304 Letter from Mabel Hubbard Bell to Alexander GrahamBell May 3 1891. First Indian leader to start an agitation for political reforms : Raja Ram Mohan Roy. First political organisation in India: Landholders' Society formed in 1837 by Dwarkanath Tagore. Most important Pre- Congress national organisation was : Indian Association formed by Surinder . Social Choice in . Political Controversies. Paul H Edelman. Vanderbilt University. Problem: How to allocate seats among the states to the US House of Representatives. “Representatives … shall be apportioned among the several States…according to their respective numbers…. The actual Enumeration shall be made…within every subsequent Term of ten Years, in such Manner as they shall by Law direct.”. http://loc.gov/Library of Congress Bell Ringer: . Can you give an example of a power of Congress?. Delegated Powers. Congressional powers are delegated . (given) by the Constitution.. These delegated powers are either . 1.) Expressed 2.)Implied or 3.) Inherent . Unit 4: Institutions. I. Intention of Founders. Fear of excessive power concentrated in single institution. Fear of mob rule by impassioned majority. Concern about manner of . representation. in Congress. The Library of Congress Ly ric a l Legacy “Battle of Bunker Hill. Compos ed by a Britis h Officer, the day after th e Battl e, June 17, 1775.” Bos t o n , Mass achuse tts, da t e un Bell Ringer: . Give two examples of POWERS OF CONGRESS:. Delegated Powers. Congressional powers are . delegated (given) . by the Constitution.. These delegated powers are either . 1. .) Expressed . 2. The National Legislature. Chapter 10, Section 1. Who are They?. Quiz. 1) Name two of the three reasons that the book identifies for why the Constitution establishes a bicameral legislature? . 2) How many sessions of Congress are there in one year?. and Sears . Subject Headings. Group 1 - Kari Blazek, Carla Heideman, Laura McDaniel, Sue Pray, Christopher Rathmel, Kara Schmidt, Tricia Sweany. Both the LCSH and Sears are:. SUBJECT HEADINGS. Alphabetical Lists of. Purpose of Committees:. They allow members of Congress to divide their work among many smaller groups.. Lawmakers can become specialists on the issues their committees consider.. From the huge number of bills introduced in each branch, committees select those few that are to receive further consideration. Who were these soldiers?. Mother?. Wife? . Daughter? . Sister?. Husband. ?. Brother?. Uncle?. Fa. ther?. Son. Brother. Cousin. Nephew. Neighbor. Friend. Boyfriend. They were real people…. They were real people…. Introduction. 1. The Framers of the U.S. Constitution created a bicameral congress consisting of a House of Representatives and a Senate.. 2. The two houses of Congress have different characters.. A Bicameral Congress. in United States History. Courtesy: Library of Congress. The framers hoped to avoid party politics.. They worried that parties would cause division and corruption.. James Madison argued the Constitution’s structure would “break and control the violence of faction.”. What this session will cover. What are subject headings?. Background to Library of Congress Subject Headings. Types of subject headings. Topical, geographic, time period, and form subdivisions. What if you can’t find an appropriate subject heading?.