Congress shares lawmaking duties with the federal bureaucracy.
True
False

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

Unit 3 big question: why did north american colonists work against british rule? what kind of government did they create after they had gained independence? section 1: short-answer questions (30 points) the american colonies were divided into four geographic regions: northern, mid-atlantic, chesapeake, and southern. using a sentence or two, describe the major economy of each region. northern: mid-atlantic chesapeake: southern:

How does an oligarchy conflict with democratic principles