UNIT 2
in 1995 the United States House of Representatives approved a bill that would make English the official language of
une United States. The vote was 259 to 169, with 223 Republicans and 36 Democrats voting in favor and 8
Republicans, 160 Democrats, and I independent voting against. The debate was intense ... and partisan.
Arizona is one of several states that have passed "Official English" or "English Only laws.
Source: Robert King, "Should English be the Law?" The Atlantic, April 1997
After reading the scenario, please respond to A, B, and C below.
A. Describe how another political institution can influence the advancement of the federal legislation in the
scenario.
B. Explain how the institution described in part A is affected by another governmental entity in the context of
the scenario.
C. As of 2018, states have continued to pass English-only laws, but the national government has not yet
passed a federal law declaring English as the official language. Currently, a total of 31 states have
English-only policies. Explain how this information and the scenario illustrate Madison's argument in The
Federalist 10.

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