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The passage of the Seventeenth Amendment in 1913
 
  a. allowed all U.S. territories to have a non-voting senator and representative.
  b. provided the District of Columbia with one senator.
  c. was passed to prevent diversity on the Senate floor.
  d. ensured representation of the people through direct election of representatives.
  e. ensured representation of the people through direct election of senators.

Question 2

Citizens often criticize Congress for being too slow to act responsively; yet voters normally return _____ of their elected members (incumbents) to office.
 
  a. none
  b. less than three
  c. about half
  d. nine of ten
  e. all



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D





 

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