According to your text, a nonrepresentative sample like the infamous Literary Digest poll is

a. amusing.
b. no longer ever to take place.
c. very helpful.
d. worthless.
e. impossible to produce.

d

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Which of the following Constitutional amendments is an example of change driven by citizen engagement?

  a. The Eleventh Amendment  b. The Twelfth Amendment  c. The Nineteenth Amendment  d. The Twenty-Fifth Amendment 

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