Which of the following represents a disadvantage of direct democracy?
a. It overburdens representatives and lawmakers.
b. It does not give voters the power to repeal government decisions.
c. It demands voters be more educated than they are often willing to become.
d. It circumvents local and state governments.
c. It demands voters be more educated than they are often willing to become.
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a. winning candidates b. losing candidates c. voters d. nonvoters
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
"Occasional activists"
A) are involved in politics because they enjoy social occasions, and campaigns provide many opportunities to interact with people. B) are common in European democracies. C). drift into campaigns when they are particularly enthusiastic about a candidate. D) drift into campaigns when they are particularly enthusiastic about issues. E) drift into campaigns when they are particularly enthusiastic about a candidate or issues.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.