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17th amendments
The Seventeenth Amendment (Amendment XVII) to the United States Constitution established the popular election of United States Senators by the people of the states. -
Initiative
is the ability of citizens to suggest legislation for consideration by a state legislature. -
Referendum
is the passage or rejection of a proposed law by the citizens of a state in a statewide vote. -
recall
is the ability of citizens to recall a candidate once he or she has been elected if he or she is not fulfilling the promised duties of office.