Direction: Find the most suitable meaning of the phrase. The practice of submitting a proposal to popular vote
Question and options
Direction: Find the most suitable meaning of the phrase.
The practice of submitting a proposal to popular vote
- Election
- Popularity
- Reference
- Referendum
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Referendum
A referendum is a direct popular vote on a proposal or question. An election chooses persons for office rather than deciding a proposal, and “reference” and “popularity” are not names for such a vote.
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