In a democracy, elections enable individuals to __________
a. prove the saying that "it doesn't matter who gets elected"
b. control their leaders and provide judgment on past actions
c. support certain interest groups and political action committees
d. vote for a list of specific policy proposals
Answer: b
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a. the Fourteenth Amendment b. medical malpractice c. human autonomy and liberty d. corporate rights e. equal rights
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a. referendum b. petition c. caucus d. initiative
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