One important activity for members of Congress that is often criticized is
A) bringing federal dollars home to their district in the form of grants and federally-funded programs.
B) securing pardons for criminals.
C) working with other members to pass controversial legislation.
D) helping members of the district negotiate the federal bureaucracy.
E) All of the above
A
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The idea of collective security failed because of all of the following except
a. European fatigue with war following World War I. b. isolationism. c. the hope that others would deal with German expansion. d. disintegration of the British Empire.
For social conservatives, which of the following does NOT undermine the family structure?
a) Liberalized divorce b) Sex education c) Government-funded child care d) Prayer in school
The House currently has 435 members, but this number increases every 10 years with the taking of the census, as mandated by the Constitution
Answer:
Why would the congressional district plan be easier to implement?
a. It addresses the problem of the incumbency advantage. b. It does not require a constitutional amendment. c. It minimizes the influence of special interest money. d. It reduces the number of states in play.