1. why does the legislative branch of the government
represent the people most directly? what is the
principal job of this branch?

The legislative branch was made to discuss and make the laws which were then voted on by Senate's and representative to be passed the directly effected people lives and families and jobs because of the status and laws that were written.

Explanation:

a historian researching the immigration policies of the early 1900s would expect a source written today,rather than in 1910 to :

( a ) be more interested in objective data and statistics.

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