The "sophomore surge" refers to the
A) fact that many members of Congress lose their reelection campaigns after their second term in office.
B) tendency for college students to intern with their local members of Congress during the summer between their sophomore and junior years in college.
C) fact that most members of Congress leave office after serving only two years.
D) tendency for candidates to win a higher percentage of the vote when seeking future terms in office.
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Q1: Republican House member Randy "Duke" Cunningham was
A)sent
Q3: Gerrymandering refers to the
A)manipulation of electoral districts
Q4: The number of seats in the House
Q5: Congress is a _ legislature with _
Q6: In each House district there are approximately
Q7: In recent years,about _ percent of U.S.House
Q8: If a legislative body was composed of
Q9: The kind of representation that takes place
Q10: The term "pork barrel" refers to
A)any piece
Q11: A U.S.senator has a _-year term.
A)two
B)four
C)six
D)eight
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