Prior to the Ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment, How Were

question 73

Multiple Choice

Prior to the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment, how were senators selected?

• A) by direct election
• B) by the president
• C) by state governors
• D) by state legislators
• E) by the Supreme Court

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Definitions:

Meatus

A natural passage or opening in the body, such as the external opening of the urethra.

Medulla

The inner region of an organ or tissue, especially the medulla oblongata in the brain or the inner part of the kidney.

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues.

Diuresis

Increased or excessive production of urine by the kidneys, often induced by certain substances or medical conditions.