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stevenposner

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The French president has a special power in making laws. He can use his power to
 
  A. decree that bills have passed the legislature.
  B. imprison legislators who won't support his plans.
  C. call a referendum, submit a bill directly to the voters.
  D. ask the Supreme Court to decide whether a bill becomes a law.

Question 2

The French president wasn't always directly elected by the people. Originally the president was
 
  A. given power as a function of his royal birth.
  B. chosen by a group of generals who controlled power.
  C. chosen by the Assemble Nationale.
  D. chosen by an electoral college made up of local and provincial officials and national legislators.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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