Which of the following is an example of the process of direct democracy?
A) A group of citizens collecting signatures so that the public can vote on whether to enact a law guaranteeing minimum amounts of living space for pregnant pigs.
B) A citizen calling her representative to complain about potholes on local roads.
C) A citizen who was never active in politics choosing to run for Congress.
D) A group of citizens coming together to debate the pros and cons of higher taxes.
E) A citizen deciding to contribute money to his preferred presidential candidate.

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Direct democracy involves citizens directly making decisions through processes such as referendums or initiatives. In this case, a group of citizens collecting signatures to put forward a law for public voting fits the definition of direct democracy.

Which of the Following Is an Example of the Process