Direct Initiatives Are Distinguished by the Fact That

question 15

Multiple Choice

Direct initiatives are distinguished by the fact that

• A)the legislatures vote directly on citizens' proposals.
• B)proposals are placed directly on the general election ballot.
• C)the secretary of state must certify that sufficient signatures exist to permit immediate adoption.
• D)the courts must decide that the proposals are consistent with federal law before they are adopted.

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