Which of the Following Is an Example of the Process

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the process of direct democracy?

• A)citizens in a state approving the use of medical marijuana through referendum
• B)a citizen calling her representative to complain about potholes on local roads
• C)a group of citizens coming together to debate the pros and cons of higher taxes
• D)a citizen deciding to contribute money to his preferred presidential candidate

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Definitions:

Administrative Procedure Act

A law in the United States governing the process by which federal agencies develop and issue regulations, including a requirement for public participation.

Informal Rulemaking

A regulatory process involving the publication of a proposed rule and the solicitation of public comments before the rule is finalized.

Enabling Statute

Legislation that gives a government entity or agency the authority to implement and enforce specific laws.

Constitutionally Permissible

Refers to actions or laws that are allowed within the constraints set forth by a country's constitution.