Substantive representation is said to occur when citizens are represented by elected officials from their same racial/ethnic background.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Explain campaign events. Why do political candidates stage these events, and why do media sometimes choose not to cover them?

Answer:

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The limits on what Congress can do— what powers it has— are stipulated in

a. the Tenth Amendment. b. Article I, Section 8. c. the Fourteenth Amendment. d. the Bill of Rights. e. the First Amendment.

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Interest group leaders and their constituents are involved in what relationship with all the familiar problems and challenges such relationships pose?

a. principal–agent b. fiduciary c. social benefits d. candidate driven

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What is the main role of party whips?

a. Serve as a liaison between the party’s rank-and-file members and party leadership b. Serve as a liaison between the House and the Senate c. Serve as a liaison between Congress and the president d. Serve as a liaison between different committees in Congress

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