When voting on legislative matters, modern members of Congress must act as
A) elite guardians of the common good.
B) nonwavering delegates of popular opinion.
C) strict partisan supporters.
D) both trustees and delegates.
E) both experts and students.
D
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TR News publishes a story about a state governor's son having allegedly smuggled narcotics across the national border. Upon reading the news, the governor develops health complications. Investigations reveal that the governor's son is innocent and all charges are, therefore, dropped. However, the governor feels that he can collect damages from TR News for having published the story against his son. In this scenario, the governor can sue TR News for _____.
A. hate speech B. slander C. libel D. obscenity E. battery
The Right to Information Act of 2005 was passed to combat corruption
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Runaway slaves that made it to non-slave states were declared free by the Constitution
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
One frequent challenge with a unitary system of government is hypercentralism, which means that
a. an unhealthy and unusually excessive level of control exists in the central government. b. multiple layers of government exist at the central level. c. a multi-chambered parliament is unable to respond to needs of the constituency. d. there is complete reliance on the central government and the extinguishing of individual state differences, which hampers local officials from appropriately responding to needs. e. the elected officials who serve the central government exert abusive authority over the citizens.