Question

Explain direct devices of direct democracy

Answer 1

Explanation:

Direct democracy has 4 devices - Referendum, Initiative, Recall and Plebiscite

Referendum - procedure in which a proposed legislation is referred to the electorate for acceptance through direct voting.

Initiative - method by means of which the people can propose a bill to the legislature for enactment.

Recall - way for voters to remove a representative or an officer before the expiry of his/her term, when he fails to discharge his duties properly.

Plebiscite - method of obtaining the opinion of people on any issue of public importance. It is generally used to solve territorial disputes.