In the House of Representatives over the past fifty years, the number of Republicans from the South has ______________, and the number of Republicans from the Northeast has ______________.

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Over the past fifty years, the Republican party has become more dominant in the South, leading to an increase in the number of Republican representatives from that region. At the same time, the Northeast has become more liberal, leading to a decrease in the number of Republican representatives from that region. Therefore, the correct answer is option B: increased in the South and decreased in the Northeast.

In the House of Representatives Over the Past Fifty Years