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cookcarl

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A democracy is a system in which
 
  A) power is held by a small group of people.
   B) governmental powers are held by a single person or group.
   C) power is shared by all citizens.
   D) government is unnecessary.
   E) power is gained through heredity.

Question 2

A proposed law or amendment placed on the ballot by citizen petition is called a(n)
 
  A) initiative.
   B) referendum.
   C) recall.
   D) primary.
   E) proposition.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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