What is meant by the “institutionalization” of Congress and what factors led to its development?
What will be an ideal response?
Institutionalization describes Congress’s growth and development over time, including the professionalization of members, increasing organizational complexity, and the elaboration of formal rules to govern internal business. Students should identify and explain some of the following factors that help explain institutionalization, with attention to how the factor(s) described contributed to one or more of the elements of institutionalization: legislative workload, institutional size, conflict with the executive, and partisanship.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Amendment VIII to the Constitution protects against ______.
a. double jeopardy b. self-incrimination c. unreasonable search and seizure d. cruel and unusual punishment