Question

question 12. the initiative, referendum, and recall elections were supported by the progressives as ways to — a. limit government regulation of the press. b. increase citizen participation in the political process. c. limit the role of the supreme court in constitutional issues. d. increase the influence of major political parties.

Explanation:

The initiative allows citizens to propose laws, the referendum lets them vote on laws, and recall allows them to remove elected officials. These are all ways to boost citizen - involvement in politics.

Answer:

B. increase citizen participation in the political process.