The defining feature of participatory democracy is:

A) that citizens often vote on policy choices.
B) direct involvement of the citizens in the enactment of policy.
C) that citizens are encouraged to participate actively in policy discussions.
D) that virtually all citizens vote in elections.

Answer: B

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A) two B) one C) ten D) four E) seven

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Which of the following best describes the language of the Bill of Rights?

a. It seems generally clear and unequivocal but sometimes is ambiguous. b. It allows wide latitude to politicians who want to change its constitutionally protected liberties. c. It is never in conflict with other equally clear constitutional provisions. d. It is so vague as to be meaningless until either Congress or the Supreme Court expands and defines its meaning.

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