By setting the size of House of Representatives by population, and each state's number in the Senate equal regardless of population, the Framers ensured that
A) ?large states could not control the legislative agenda.
B) ?small states could control the legislative agenda.
C) ?the House could override the will of the states.
D) ?the Senate could override the will of the people.
E) ?the president could largely ignore the Congress.
A
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Congressional oversight has led to each of the following EXCEPT
a. forcing officials out of office. b. changing policies. c. providing statutory controls over the executive. d. overturning unjust laws. e. preventing fraud.
According to Aristotle, Jefferson, Rousseau, and Dahl, which of the following would present a large threat to political equality?
a. a democracy with a large difference between the rich and the poor b. a democracy with a large and educated ruling class where political power is concentrated c. a democracy with a small difference between the rich and the poor d. a democracy with a large and educated ruling class where economic power is concentrated