Before the 17th Amendment was adopted, senators were chose by

a. The people of each state
b. The State legislatures
c. Special State conventions
d. Select House committees

Ans: b. The State legislatures

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the text, one could see the rise of coercive federalism as simply shifting the pluralist struggle from

A) state capitals to Washington D.C.. B) Washington D.C. to the states. C) state capitals to town halls. D) town halls to state capitals. E) town halls to Washington D.C.

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