Although They Are Instruments of Majoritarian Democracy, Initiatives Are Often

question 53

Multiple Choice

Although they are instruments of majoritarian democracy, initiatives are often sponsored by which of the following?

• A) Interest groups
• B) Government officials
• C) Members of the judiciary
• D) Foreign multinational corporations
• E) Small numbers of average citizen

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Definitions:

Constitution

Essential principles or proven precedents that dictate how a state or another entity is managed.

Potential Interest Groups

Organizations or collections of individuals who could come together to promote and pursue common interests or goals, particularly in the political arena.

Grassroots Interest Groups

Organizations that form from the bottom up to advocate for specific causes, relying heavily on community member participation.

Homeless

Individuals who lack fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence, representing a condition of lacking stable housing.