The Modern Congress Is Different from the Nineteenth Century Congress

question 34

Multiple Choice

The modern Congress is different from the nineteenth century Congress in that most members

• A)are now professional politicians who want to stay in Congress.
• B)are now amateur politicians who want only to spend a short time in Congress.
• C)are now minorities or women.
• D)now have previously been governors of their home states.
• E)return to their respective state legislatures after their congressional service is over.

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Definitions:

Series

A circuit configuration where components are connected in a linear sequence so that the same current flows through each component.

Two-Branch

Refers to a circuit configuration that splits into two distinct paths or branches, often used in parallel circuit analysis.

Parallel Circuit

A circuit in which components are connected across common points or junctions, providing multiple paths for current flow.

Total Resistance

The combined resistance of all components in a series or parallel electrical circuit that affects the flow of electrical current.