Question

Which is the best example of a direct democracy action?(1 point)
Responses

Voters elect a slate of city council members.
Voters elect a slate of city council members.

Voters attend a session at the State Capitol to lobby their representatives.
Voters attend a session at the State Capitol to lobby their representatives.

Voters select the new Senator to replace one that is retiring.
Voters select the new Senator to replace one that is retiring.

Voters initiate a petition that keeps taxes from rising.

Answer 1

Voters initiate a petition that keeps taxes from rising.

This is an example of direct democracy (an initiative or referendum) because citizens are directly proposing/deciding a policy rather than electing representatives to make the decision.