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rmenurse

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Describe the major factors that influence how members of Congress make decisions.
 
  Why do Congress members vote in conformity with their constituents' prevailing opinions most of the time? Compare and contrast models of representation in your response.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In 2012, the amount an individual couldlegally contribute to a candidate's campaign was __________.
 
  a. 100
  b. 1,000
  c. 2,500
  d. 25,000



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yuyiding

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Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, Demonstrate awareness of the major categories of influence over legislators, including political parties, constituents, and interest groups.
2, List and describe the models of representation, including trustee, delegate, and politico.

Answer to Question 2

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rmenurse

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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