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beccaep

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Which of the following is NOT an argument for direct democracy?
 
  A. Direct democracy enhances government responsiveness and accountability.
  B. Direct democracy allows citizen groups to bring their concerns directly to the public.
  C. Direct democracy establishes the credibility of public officials.
  D. Direct democracy stimulates voter interest and improves election-day turnout.

Question 2

Proponents of direct democracy believe reforms such as initiative and referendum devices ________.
 
  A. create unwise and unsound policies
  B. enhance government responsiveness and accountability
  C. grant protections for individual liberties and the rights of minorities
  D. allow for alternative policies or modifications to the ballot proposals
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covalentbond

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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: C

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: B


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