How often does reapportionment and redistricting of seats occur in the House of Representatives?
A. every 8 years
B. every 10 years
C. every 2 years
D. every 4 years
Answer: B
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____________________ is any communication directed at a government decision maker with the hope of influencing decisions
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The main concern about issue networks arises because of which of the following factors?
a. None of the members of an issue network is a government employee, so these networks are an example of interest groups holding too much sway in public policy. b. Issue networks consist of only government employees, so they are lacking the perspective of the business and education worlds that could contribute to better policy decisions. c. Issue networks are composed of large groups of campaign contributors, which means they have too much power over legislators, especially during election years. d. Individuals are continually moving through the "revolving door" of employment, thus opening the door to the possibility of impropriety and corruption.
Prior to the recent surge in immigration, Figure 4.2 shows that the largest wave of new immigrants came to the United States in the years between __________.
A. 1840 and 1860 B. 1864 and 1875 C. 1891 and 1900 D. 1950 and 1984
The textbook identifies all of the following as types of representation EXCEPT ______.
a. policy representation b. allocative representation c. casework d. symbolic representation e. authoritative representation