Which One of the Following Statements Is Accurate

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is accurate?

• A) The U.S. Senate leaders have more power than their counterparts in the U.S. House.
• B) Individual members of the U.S. House wield more power than their counterparts in the U.S. Senate.
• C) Individual members of the U.S. Senate wield more power than their counterparts in the U.S. House.
• D) The president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate wields a good deal of political power compared to the majority leader.

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Summary

A brief statement or account that presents the main points of a text, document, or speech in a condensed form.

Correlation

The simultaneous change in two variables; changes in one variable may or may not cause changes in the other.

Cause-and-effect

Cause-and-effect is a relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect), often used to explain why things happen.

Trends

Repeatable patterns taking place over time.