The Founders designed the House of Representatives to be more responsive to popular will. This is evidenced by all of the following EXCEPT
a. the longer terms of office of its members
b. the size of the districts being smaller than those of the Senate.
c. the fact that, in theory, the entire chamber can be replaced in a single election.
d. the fact that seats in the House are allocated by population and thus are altered every ten years based on the results of the U.S. census.
e. its committee system, which allows each member to specialize in a particular area of interest to their constituency.
a
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a. Many American children carry deadly diseases that can easily spread across the border to Mexican colonias. b. Many American children are victims of gun violence from guns that are manufactured in Mexico and illegally imported into the United States. c. Many Mexican children are not vaccinated against common childhood diseases. d. Many Mexican children suffer from polio.
Which of the following is an advantage of federalism in the United States?
A) State governments can print their own money. B) State governments can overturn federal laws with which they disagree. C) State governments can act as "laboratories" for public-policy experimentation. D) State governments can deny federally guaranteed civil rights and liberties. E) State governments can choose to resist military intervention even during times of emergency.