Which of the following best explains why members of Congress are re-elected at high rates?

A) Voters reward members of Congress for looking out for national interests.
B) Voters like their own elected representatives.
C) Voters show high approval ratings for Congress.
D) Voters are not able to vote for third-party candidates.
E) Voters like Congress more than they do the President.


B

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a. social movement. b. multinational corporation. c. conditionality. d. oya. e. parastatal.

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The Constitution guarantees citizens freedom of access to the press.

a. true b. false

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A. constitutionalism B. devolution C. decentralization D. malapportionment

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