Members of the House of Representatives are
a. appointed by the president.
b. appointed by the state legislatures.
c. elected directly by the people.
d. selected by special committees within each state.
e. selected by the Senate.
ANS: C
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a. $1,000 b. $2,000 c. $5,000 d. $7,500 e. $10,000
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a. the Founders’ intentions b. judicial notions of right and wrong c. previous cases d. the pressing need of litigants