If a Member of the House of Representatives Won His

question 15

Multiple Choice

If a member of the House of Representatives won his or her first election with 52 percent of the vote and won his or her second election with 75 percent, it would be an example of the

• A)"second-election surprise."
• B)"rich get richer" effect.
• C)"sophomore surge."
• D)"incumbency increase."

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Definitions:

Twentieth Century

The period extending from January 1, 1901, to December 31, 2000, marked by significant advancements in technology, science, politics, and social movements.

Social Movement

A collective effort by a large group of people who are organized to promote or resist change in society.

Global Call

A communication or action that appeals to or involves participants from all around the world, often in the context of global issues, campaigns, or movements.

Poverty

Poverty is a socioeconomic condition characterized by the lack of sufficient financial resources or means to meet basic living needs, such as food, shelter, education, and healthcare.