Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
The State Duma is the lower house of the Federal Assembly in Russia. It is responsible for passing laws, approving the budget, and overseeing the government's activities.
AP course connection
Topic 4.4: 4.4 Understanding the Role of Political Party Systems