Composition Of Congress And Parliment Flashcards
How can the composition of congress and parliament be understood by seeing what ?
By seeing the two instituons reflect the different background of the two countries
What is the congress a reflection of ?
Of the USA’s federal system of government
Where is representation based in congress ?
The 50 states
Representation of congress is based on the states in where ?
In the senate
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Representation is based on the 50 states in the senate what does it include representation wise ?
By equal representation
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The senate has equal representation regardless of what ?
Of population
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The senate has equal representation regardless of population where ?
In the house
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How is representation in the house ?
By representation proportional to each states population
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What example is used for representation proportional to each states population ?
The state of New York is comprised of 27 congressional districts
How much is the state of New York be comprised to ?
27 congressional district
What do the MPs represent in parliament?
Represent constituencies based mostly around the historic countries, cities and towns in the UK
example of MPs representing constituents?
Grantham and Stamford , Birmingham and Rowley
What does the House of Lords reflect in parliament ?
Culture of a national that dates centuries
Examples of culture of a nation the HOL reflects that dates back to centuries ?
Lords , Barons , earls and knights and bishops of the Church of England