Proponents of representative democracy argue that the Founding Fathers preferred this system in order to protect individual liberty and the rights of minorities against the tyranny of the majority
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANSWER: FALSE
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A. General elections B. Special elections C. Recall elections D. Referendums E. Initiatives
In 2007, Texas voters approved a constitutional amendment which abolished which county office in Texas?
A) County treasurer B) Constitutional county court judge C) County inspector of hides D) County auditor E) County tax assessor-collector
What was a major contributor to illegal immigration prior to 1986?
A. All those who were employed were guaranteed a fast track to citizenship. B. All undocumented immigrants were given "resettlement vouchers" worth about $400 by the U.S. government. C. Undocumented immigrants who had been in the United States for at least five years could sponsor their families for legal immigration. D. American employers could legally hire undocumented immigrants.
The ________ agenda covers all issues that are generally recognized as deserving of public attention and are within the legitimate jurisdiction of government.
A) substantive B) systematic C) institutional D) issue E) political