USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA BY ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ____ is a representative to a convention or conference.
A
delegate
B
mercantilism
C
boycott
D
independence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -del·e·gate ˈde-li-gət-ˌgāt. Synonyms of delegate. : a person acting for another: such as. : a representative to a convention or conference.

Detailed explanation-2: -A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.

Detailed explanation-3: -In this model, constituents elect their representatives as delegates for their constituency. These delegates act only as a mouthpiece for the wishes of their constituency/state and have no autonomy from the constituency only the autonomy to vote for the actual representatives of the state.

Detailed explanation-4: -Delegate and delegate committee basics The term delegate means an individual who is seeking selection as a delegate, as defined by state law or party rule, or who has already been selected as a delegate, at any level of the delegate selection process (local, state or national).

Detailed explanation-5: -Some examples of delegation in the workplace with varying levels of trust and autonomy include: Giving directions to a subordinate and telling them exactly what to do. Assigning someone to compile research, gather feedback, and report back to you so you can make informed decisions.

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