WORLD HISTORY

FRENCH REVOLUTION

FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the word plebiscite mean?
A
an agreement
B
a vote of the people
C
a seizure of power
D
a public school
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -plebiscite, a vote by the people of an entire country or district to decide on some issue, such as choice of a ruler or government, option for independence or annexation by another power, or a question of national policy.

Detailed explanation-2: -A plebiscite or referendum is a type of voting, or of proposing laws. Some definitions of ‘plebiscite’ suggest that it is a type of vote to change the constitution or government of a country.

Detailed explanation-3: -A plebiscite is a direct vote by eligible voters to decide an important public question, such as a change to the constitution, secession, or a similar issue of national or regional importance.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final Answer. A plebiscite is a voting process where people of a country/region vote ‘for’ or ‘against’ a policy, ruler, or any issue of national importance.

Detailed explanation-5: -Authorities plebiscite: Also known as a legislative referrals, are initiated by the legislature or government. These may be advisory questions to gauge public opinion or binding questions of law.

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