Hawaii facilitated ratification of its new constitution in 1978 by:

A. allowing it to be ratified by the state legislature.
B. having the voters vote on the new constitution as a whole, with a single vote on the entire document.
C. dividing the changes into a number of different proposals that voters could accept or reject individually.
D. allowing voters to vote only on the less controversial provisions, while the legislature ratified the more controversial ones.

C

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Reforms begun during the Progressive Era weakened political parties in many cities and states by

a. replacing party nominating caucuses with primary elections. b. replacing local party leadership with national party identification. c. increasing the number of patronage jobs. d. increasing the number of partisan elections.

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According to James Madison, __________ is (are) the primary means of ensuring that government is responsive to the wishes of the people

A) the president B) factions C) elections D) the Supreme Court E) Congress

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