In General, the Initiative Has Ceased to Promote Direct Democracy

question 7

Multiple Choice

In general, the initiative has ceased to promote direct democracy and has become a tool of

• A) Internet providers.
• B) whistle-blowers.
• C) local school districts.
• D) special interests.

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Definitions:

Defamation

The act of damaging someone's reputation by making false or harmful statements.

Defamation Charges

Legal accusations made against someone for damaging another's reputation through false or harmful statements.

Indirect Message

Communication that conveys information or intent not through direct statement but through suggestion or nuance.

Reader

An individual who engages with written text to extract information, enjoy literary works, or gain knowledge.