The geographical area represented by a member of a legislature is known as ______.

a. an elector
b. a neighborhood
c. a district
d. a rider


c. a district

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Which person is considered to be the principal supervisor of the lower courts?

A. the chief justice of the Supreme Court B. the governor C. the attorney general D. the entire 27-member state Judicial Council

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According to the text, about two-thirds of those living in poverty do not have a job

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Never-ending talk by one or a number of senators designed to delay or block action in the Senate is called a(n) ________

a. reconciliation b. veto c. authorization d. impoundment e. filibuster

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The fact that Great Britain had a _________ government was an important contributor to the adoption of the Articles of Confederation in the aftermath of the American Revolution

a. unitary b. monarchic c. confederal d. federal e. totalitarian

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