Which Example Best Demonstrates a Legislator Acting as a Trustee

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which example best demonstrates a legislator acting as a trustee of his or her constituency?

• A)A legislator uses his or her best judgment.
• B)A legislator does whatever is best for his or her reelection.
• C)A legislator follows the public opinion of his or her constituency.-
• D)A legislator does what is in the best interest of his or her party.

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Definitions:

Mexican Immigration

The movement of people from Mexico to other countries, especially the United States, for various reasons including economic, family reunification, and political.

World War I

A global war originating in Europe that lasted from 1914 to 1918, involving many of the world's great powers and marking the downfall of several empires.

Labor Shortages

A situation in which there is a lack of available workers to fill job positions, which can lead to production delays, increased wages, and economic imbalances.

Tulsa Riot

A race riot in 1921—the worst in American history—that occurred in Tulsa, Oklahoma, after a group of black veterans tried to prevent a lynching. Over 300 African-Americans were killed, and 10,000 lost their homes in fires set by white mobs.