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t 1. (Points: 1) | | Congress is a __________ legislature with __________ members.I GOT 10/13 RIGHT THAT I ANSWERED!!!a. bicameral; 100b. unicameral; 630c. bicameral; 535d. unicameral; 342 | | Save Answer | | 2. (Points: 1) | | Which type of representation takes place when representatives have the same racial, ethnic, religious, or educational backgrounds as their constituents?a. Trusteeb. Sociologicalc. Agencyd. Delegate | | Save Answer | | 3. (Points: 1) | | Which type of representation occurs when constituents have the power to hire and fire their representatives?a. Delegateb. Agencyc. Sociologicald. Trustee | | Save Answer | | 4. (Points: 1) | | Which type of legislation specifies a project or other authorizations to be funded, as well as the location of the project within a particular district?a. Concurrent resolutionb. …show more content…
Treasonb. Other high crimes or misdemeanorsc. Briberyd. Malfeasance | | Save Answer | | 28. (Points: 1) | | The president's ability to bypass the Senate and create foreign policy directly through the use of executive agreements was limited by Congress in 1972 with the passage of thea. Case Act.b. Hatch Act.c. Congressional Budget and Impoundment Act.d. War Powers Act. | | Save Answer | | 29. (Points: 1) | | According the textbook, reforms enacted in the 1970s to make Congress more accessible have made Congressa. available to the broad American public.b. All of the abovec. more willing to compromise on important issues.d. less effective and more susceptible to special interests. | | Save Answer | | 30. (Points: 1) | | Who has taken advantage of open committee meetings in Congress to put forth their agenda?a. Interest groupsb. The minority partyc. The American publicd. Disenfranchised minorities | | Save Answer | | 31. (Points: 1)

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