Senators' Longer Terms of Office and Larger,more Heterogeneous Constituencies Makes

question 63

Multiple Choice

Senators' longer terms of office and larger,more heterogeneous constituencies makes them more

• A)attuned to the needs of groups and interests organized on a city or countywide basis.
• B)likely to consider new ideas and better able to act as the agents for groups and interests organized on a statewide or national basis.
• C)likely to serve existing interests than to bring together new coalitions of interests.
• D)likely to spend their time thinking about and running for reelection.

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