The Short, 2-Year Terms in the House of Representatives Were

question 60

Multiple Choice

The short, 2-year terms in the House of Representatives were designed by the Framers of the Constitution to ______.

• A) make the Senate the more powerful of the two houses
• B) keep the House as close to the people as possible
• C) keep the House subordinate to the other branches of government
• D) ensure that incumbents would always have an advantage

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Definitions:

Isometric

Exercises or muscle actions where the muscle length does not change, typically involving resistance without movement, to increase strength.

Isokinetic

Pertaining to muscle action with a constant speed of contraction, often used in physical therapy and exercise testing.

Isotonic

Refers to exercises or contractions where the muscle changes length as it contracts, commonly associated with lifting weights.

Anaerobic

A type of exercise or biological process that occurs in the absence of oxygen, often leading to the production of lactic acid.