In the context of the bicameral legislature of Congress, the framers of the U.S. Constitution:
A) created the House of Representatives to represent the people.
B) fixed the membership of the Senate at 435.
C) fixed the membership of the House of Representatives at 100.
D) created an independent committee to serve as a check on the powers of the House and the Senate.
E) assigned less number of senators to smaller states than the larger states.
A
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a. affirmative-action programs b. two votes in all federal elections c. their own independent state d. education in their native language
Primary research includes:
A. Research that can be conducted at the library B. Research that can be done by collecting original data C. Research done with original analysis of existing data D. B and C only E. None of the above
When President Obama took office in 2009, he proposed a multiyear investment in:
A. airport security. B. bridges to nowhere. C. high speed rail. D. the interstate highway system.
In Brazil's open list proportional representation system a. the number of seats is allocated to parties in proportion to the number of votes each receives. b. voters cast their ballots for individuals not parties
c. candidates emphasize their personal qualities, rather than their party identification d. there are few limits on how many individuals and parties may run in the same district. e. All of these.