Gerrymandering is the drawing of legislative district boundaries to benefit a party, group, or incumbent

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The Framers listed the powers of the legislature in the Constitution because they were afraid that the legislative branch would

A) ?stop being responsive to the people. B) ?become too powerful. C) ?become beholden to special interests. D) be manipulated by the other two branches. ? E) ?create unconstitutional laws.

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A committee appointed by the governor and convened between legislative sessions to study a major policy issue would be considered a __________ committee.

A. procedural B. select C. conference D. standing

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Which of the following factors impede access of countries in sub-Saharan Africa to world markets?

a. Indigenous divisions within countries b. Barriers to crossing national boundaries c. Local government policies that discriminate against agriculture d. Policies of industrialized countries

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During presidential elections, nightly polls gauge changes in voters' preferences for the major contenders. These surveys are called __________ polls

A) straw B) tracking C) exit D) partisan E) push

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