A __________ Is a Committee Composed of Legislators from Both

question 3

Multiple Choice

A __________ is a committee composed of legislators from both houses that works out legislative differences between the Senate and House and develops a compromise version.

• A)subcommittee
• B)select committee
• C)conference committee
• D)joint committee
• E)makeshift committee

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Definitions:

Disfranchisement

The removal of the right to vote from a person or group, often used as a tool for political or racial discrimination.

White Progressives

Early 20th-century reformers, primarily from the white middle class, who sought to address issues of social justice, labor rights, and government corruption.

Fiscal Responsibility

The principle of managing a government's budget in a way that balances spending with revenues, aiming to ensure that governments do not spend beyond their means and maintain a sustainable level of debt.

Strikes

Work stoppages initiated by employees as a form of protest, typically aimed at securing better wages, working conditions, or other labor rights from their employers.