As a Means of Ensuring That Legislators Stay in Touch

question 55

Multiple Choice

As a means of ensuring that legislators stay in touch with the mood of the people, state constitutions  

• A) were rewritten once every ten years.
• B) were rewritten once every five years.
• C) required yearly visits to the homes of their constituents.
• D) stipulated that ordinary legislation could override the constitution.
• E) required the annual election of legislators.

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