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nelaaney

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In some states, citizens can gather signatures to enable voters to accept or reject measures the legislature has passed. This is called a(n)
 
  a. elector.
  b. initiative.
  c. legislative referendum.
  d. popular referendum.
  e. recall.

Question 2

In 2008, Californians gathered signatures and placed Proposition 8 on the ballot, providing for a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. This is an example of a(n)
 
  a. elector.
  b. initiative.
  c. legislative referendum.
  d. popular referendum.
  e. recall.


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popopong

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


nelaaney

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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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