A government in which a minority holds power over the majority is generally referred to as a(n) __________

You are a freshman member of the House of Representatives. What committee(s) would you most like to be on, and why?

When and how might you become chair? What advantages will being on a committee offer you and your constituents? Be sure to consider how your particular district affects your choices.

How would you characterize the power of governors appointed by the Crown during the colonial period?

A. Powerful B. Weak C. Federalist D. Impartial E. Democratic