USA HISTORY

THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917

PROGRESSIVE POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A way for people to vote directly on a proposed new law is a
A
primary.
B
referendum.
C
recall.
D
initiative.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A referendum (plural: referendums or referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. This is in contrast to an issue being voted on by a representative.

Detailed explanation-2: -A referendum usually asks a question or questions to which all eligible electors must vote either ‘yes’ or ‘no’. For electors, referendums are very similar to elections. On polling day, electors go to a polling place and cast their vote on a ballot paper.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Referendum is a direct vote in which the people are asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal. This may be adoption of a new constitution, a law or a specific governmental policy.

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