The Initiative and the Referendum Were Progressive-Era Political Reforms Primarily

question 55

Multiple Choice

The initiative and the referendum were progressive-era political reforms primarily designed to weaken the power of

• A) state governors.
• B) municipal governments
• C) the courts.
• D) the federal government.
• E) state legislatures.

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