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WhattoUnderstand · **on:** Aug 4, 2018

In the 1950s, when the vice president became increasingly more active in the executive branch, the Senate began appointing ________ as its president pro tempore.

A) the Senate majority leader's choice
B) the oldest member
C) the oldest serving minority party member
D) the oldest serving majority party member
E) the most popular member by acclamation

Question 2

As originally written, the Bill of Rights limited the activities of

A) both the national and state governments.
B) neither the national nor the state governments.
C) the national government, not the state governments.
D) the national government, and the thirteen colonial governments.
E) the state governments, not the national government.