Congressional representatives must sometimes choose between the interests of people in their districts and Blank______.Multiple choice question.the interests of the nation as a wholethe interests of diplomacy with other countriesthe interests of people in neighboring districtsthe interests of the judicial branch

In Congress, disagreement over national policy usually occurs Blank______.Multiple choice question.due to interest group pressuresalong partisan divisionsless frequently than it did fifty years agobetween the House and Senate

Multiple Choice QuestionPolicies that serve the public interest in the United States, such as environmental rules, generally come about by Blank______.Multiple choice question.corporations lobbying Congressthe natural extension of existing policiescivil actionmandates in trade agreements

In choosing the president, the number of members of the House and Senate from a state determines the state's number of Blank______.Multiple choice question.electoral votesparty officialscabinet memberslegal citizens

Multiple Choice QuestionMost Blank______ come under the jurisdiction of cabinet-level departments such as the Departments of the Interior and of Agriculture.Multiple choice question.lobbyistsCongressional leadersexecutive agenciescourts

The U.S. system of government is said to be Blank______ in providing for majority influence through elections.Multiple choice question.bicameralaristocraticauthoritariandemocratic