Through Such Devices as the Initiative, the Referendum, and the Recall

question 96

Multiple Choice

Through such devices as the initiative, the referendum, and the recall, progressive reformers hoped to

• A) reduce the power of government.
• B) use the common-sense ideas of ordinary working people to solve the problems of urban America.
• C) create a government whose response to the will of the people was completely spontaneous.
• D) replace the favoritism of the boss system with rational, accountable management chosen by responsible voters.

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