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Yolanda

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How do the powers of the upper and lower houses differ in most of the worlds legislatures?
 
  a. The upper house is more powerful.
  b. The lower house is more powerful.
  c. The powers of the houses are roughly equal.
  d. The powers of each house generally depend on the kind of policy issue in question.

Question 2

Bicameralism means
 
  a. dividing the legislature into two houses.
  b. dividing the legislature into two equally powerful houses.
  c. dividing the legislature into two parties.
  d. dividing the legislative power from the executive power.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



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