Compared to the Senate, the Small Size and Relative Homogeneity

question 125

Multiple Choice

Compared to the Senate, the small size and relative homogeneity of House districts, combined with more frequent elections, make House members

• A)more likely to work on a broad range of legislative issues.
• B)more likely to be defeated in general elections.
• C)less likely to travel back home to visit with constituents.
• D)especially responsive to cues from party leaders.
• E)especially responsive to the legislative needs of local interest groups.

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Tissue damage caused by exposure to a corrosive substance, which can affect the skin and mucous membranes.

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