Senators with six-year terms face the electorate less often than members of the House, so they are generally freer than representatives to assume the delegate style of representation

What is a spurious relationship?

a. a relationship between variables that reflects correlation but not causation b. a relationship between variables that reflects causation but not correlation c. a relationship between variables that reflects neither causation nor correlation d. a relationship between factors such that change in one is accompanied by change in the other e. a relationship between factors such that stability in one is reflected by stability in the other

As discussed in Chapter 4, Tilly argues that states first developed in early modern Europe when rulers (lords, kings, and the like). tried to eliminate or neutralize both internal and external rivals, to protect their own citizens (subjects), and to raise enough revenue to be able to carry out these activities. A key part of Tilly’s argument is that the principal goal of these rulers was to

A. stay in power. B. develop a state. C. maintain the loyalty of subjects