Ch. 13 Flashcards
1
Q
belief that government actions should meet the needs of society; practical approach to problems and affairs
A
pragmatism
2
Q
election in which nominations of candidates for office are made by voters
A
direct primary
3
Q
procedure enabling citizens to propose a bill by petitioning with a specific number of signatures from registered voters
A
initiative
4
Q
process by which people can vote directly on a proposed law
A
referendum
5
Q
removal of an elected official by voters in a special election
A
recall
6
Q
test to show if immigrants could read
A
literacy test
7
Q
application by religious organizations of Christian principles to social problems
A
social gospel
