One reason there may be no delegate position for members of Congress to take is that
A) many issues are of great concern to their constituents.
B) sometimes what constituents really want is not clear.
C) technology has made most congressional issues highly visible back home.
D) congressional issues rarely cut across a constituency in the same way.
E) they fear losing their incumbency.
B
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The relationship between religion and ethnicity in Nigeria is
a. very strong, people of one ethnic group tend to affiliate with a specific religion. b. very strong, people of one ethnic group tend to affiliate with many different religious groups. c. very weak, people of one ethnic group tend to affiliate with a specific religion. d. very weak, people of one ethnic group tend to affiliate with many different religious groups.
Legislative courts are created by
A. Congress. B. the president. C. the Supreme Court. D. the Constitution. E. All of these are correct.
Which of the following situations best exemplifies a government by confederation, which is a system in which each member government is considered sovereign and the national government is limited to powers delegated to it by its member governments?
A. the government set up by the southern states during the Civil War B. the establishment of a national U.S. government through the ratification of the Constitution in 1787 C. the relationship between state and local governments under the Texas Constitution D. the inclusion of the supremacy clause, which gives the federal laws prevalence over state laws, in Article VI of the U.S. Constitution
Clearing tropical rain forests with slash-and-burn techniques are said to be doubly destructive because not only are fewer trees able to remove CO2 from the atmosphere, but
a. as forests are burned for clearing, the amount of CO2 discharged into the atmosphere increases. b. Runoff from the fires pollutes rivers. c. Many people die from the difficult nature of the work. d. The cleared land is most often used for farming. e. Many animals are poached during the process.