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

question 108

Multiple Choice

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

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

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Definitions:

Consequential Damages

Indirect damages that result not from the breach itself, but from the resultant chain of events following the breach of a contract.

Fraudulent Statement

A false statement knowingly made with the intent to deceive and induce another to act to their detriment.

Good Faith Purchaser

An individual who buys property without knowledge of any prior claims, fraud, or faults in the title, and thus is protected under the law.

Affirmed Contract

An affirmed contract is a contract that has been confirmed or validated by the parties involved or by a court, especially after a challenge of its validity.