What is an initiative? Identify two states that allow this process
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response would be:
An initiative is a procedure whereby a certain number of voters may, by petition, propose a law or constitutional amendment and have it submitted to the voters. Florida and Idaho allow it.
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Of these segments of the American public, which is assumed to be the smallest?
a. the public that pays very close attention to politics b. the public that is generally indifferent to politics except during periods of crisis c. the public that is generally indifferent to politics but pays attention sporadically d. the public that pays no attention to politics except during periods of crisis e. the public that pays no attention to politics at all
Which of the following statements about HIV/AIDS in South Africa is NOT true?
a. Over 10 percent of the South African population is HIV-positive. b. Over 4 million South Africans have already died of HIV/AIDS. c. One of the first acts of the Mandela government was to initiate a public awareness campaign to promote awareness of HIV/AIDS and how to prevent its spread. d. Government efforts to address the HIV/AIDS pandemic were severely hindered during the Mbeki government chiefly because the president adopted the position that there was no link between HIV and AIDS. e. In 2002, the Constitutional Court ruled that the government had to provide antiretroviral drugs for HIV/AIDS patients, thus overruling a government policy to stop such treatment.