AP®︎ U.S. Government & Politics: Topic 5.9 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 5.9 of AP U.S. Government & Politics – Congressional Elections.
Questions List
Topic 5.9
Question 1 Easy
This question tests the following: EK 5.9.A.1.i
What is one of the main advantages incumbents have in congressional elections?
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Topic 5.9: Congressional Elections
Learning Objective: LO 5.9.A
Explain how the different processes work in U.S. congressional elections.
Review: EK 5.9.A.1
The process and outcomes in U.S. congressional elections are affected by: i. Incumbency advantage phenomenon ii. Open and closed primaries iii. Caucuses iv. General (presidential and midterm) elections.
