On average, incumbency rates since World War II are
a. 60 percent in the House of Representatives, and 15 percent in the Senate.
b. 70 percent in the House of Representatives, and 75 percent in the Senate.
c. 92 percent in the House of Representatives, and 80 percent in the Senate.
d. 80 percent in the House of Representatives, and 50 percent in the Senate.
e. 50 percent in the House of Representatives, and 50 percent in the Senate.
Question 2
Edmund Burke's theory of how members of a legislature should represent a district is:
a. the legislator must act as a delegate, only doing what the people want.
b. the legislator must act as a trustee, doing what he/she believes to be correct.
c. the legislator must act as a politico, doing a combination of a and b.
d. the legislator must do as little as possible, so as not to cause harm.
e. the legislator must always do what his or her party wants.
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