In an Average Election,about One in ________ House Seats Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

In an average election,about one in ________ House seats is a truly competitive election.

• A)two
• B)three
• C)four
• D)five
• E)six

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Definitions:

Agricultural Diversification

The practice of growing a variety of crops or engaging in different agricultural activities to reduce risk and increase sustainability in farming.

Crop-Lien System

A credit system widely used in the Southern United States after the Civil War, where farmers used their crops as collateral for loans, leading to cycles of debt and poverty.

Southern Farmers

Generally refers to agricultural workers and landowners in the Southern United States, historically dependent on crops like cotton and tobacco, and deeply affected by the Civil War and subsequent economic changes.

Hatch Act

A U.S. federal law enacted in 1939 that restricts the political activities of government employees in order to ensure the neutrality of the public service.