Under U.S. law, initiatives and legislative referrals consist of newly drafted legislation submitted to the people for a popular vote. By contrast, the _______ refers to a popular vote to overturn legislation already passed at the state or local levels.

A. Referendum
B. Provision
C. Reform Proposal
D. Proposition Appeal


Ans: A. Referendum

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Congress has the sole authority to declare war

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The __________ level of analysis concerns the perceptions, choices, and actions of human beings.

A. domestic B. systemic C. individual D. interstate

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The Republicans’ “K Street offensive” was designed to

a. warn lobbying firms that they should hire Republicans if they wanted access in Congress. b. push for a more ideologically conservative agenda in Congress. c. push for a less ideologically conservative agenda in Congress. d. democratize the legislative process.

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Which of the following cannot be considered an active-positive president?

a. Franklin Roosevelt b. Theodore Roosevelt c. John F. Kennedy d. Lyndon Johnson

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