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Incumbency
Incumbency
Incumbency
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Using the chart and your knowledge of American politics. complete BOTH of the following tasks:
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Identifyanddiscussthree reasons for the incumbency advantage. Identifyand explaintwo Institutional effects of the incumbency
advantage on the Congress.
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RUBRIC 10 POINTS POSSIBLE: 1 point for Identifying a reason for the incumbencyadvantage (total of 3 points possible). ,1 point for discussion of a reason (total of 3 points possible).
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