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Research the proportion of women, African Americans, Native
Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and openly
gay or lesbian members of Congress.
Reflect on what these patterns say about the nature of
representation.
Why do some groups tend to be underrepresented in Congress?
Why do you see a trend in which more women and minorities
are being represented?
Do you think the underrepresentation of women and minorities
affect Congress's business?
How might we as a people address this situation and strive
towards equal representation? Make sure to cite sources used.
Length: 1.5-2 pages (not including title page or references page)
1-inch margins
Double spaced
12-point Times New Roman font
Title page
References page (minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to
textbook if cited)
Research the proportion of women, African Americans, Native American

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