Which of the following statements best describes an advantage of direct democracy?

a. decisions are easily made in a country with millions of citizens.

b. policy disagreements are rare because people are guided by a single political platform.

c. citizens can concentrate on their daily lives knowing that the leader will make decisions.

d. the people are able to exercise control over government decisions.

The time period of the growth of factories and work done by machines was known as a.) rise of mechanization b.) growth of industry c.) enclosure act d.) industrial revolution

Carefully study the chart above. which of the following statements best describes literacy rates in north africa? a. literacy rates are decreasing in the region. b. literacy rates are increasing in the region, and the gap between men and women is decreasing. c. literacy rates are increasing in the region, but the gap between men and women is staying the same. d. literacy rates are staying about the same in the region.

What effect did the enclosure acts have on people’s working lives? a. changes brought about by the acts prevented large farmers from taking lands from smaller farmers. b. small farmers could no longer work on common lands and had to move to cities for work. c. peasants started working on enclosed lands and soon became wealthy because of higher wages. d. landowners forced peasants to build roads and bridges as part of the new enclosure laws.