Which of these can be considered an example of direct democracy?

a. Citizens voting on a ballot referendum
b. The media openly criticizing elected officials
c. Political candidates from different parties running for office
d. A government holding free and fair elections at regular intervals

a

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How does a treaty differ from an executive agreement?

a. It requires Senate approval. b. It is legally binding. c. It is made by the President. d. It is made by the Senate.

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Foreign policy, and what defines the "national interest," tends to reflect

a. the will of the president. b. an orderly process with clear lines of responsibility. c. the will of the people. d. the goals and priorities of those individuals and groups who are the most successful in influencing the political process within government and throughout society.

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