City government is divided into different depts. W/ different functions
Commission/City Manager Plans
Direct PrimaryA vote held by all members of a political party to nominate a candidate for public office. Exs: Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney
17th AmendmentDirect Election of Senators 1913-states that the people, instead of state legislatures, elect US Senators
Initiativethe rights of citizens (usually by petition) to place a measure or issue before the voters or the legislature for approval
18th AmendmentProhibition is the legal act of prohibiting the manufacture, storage in barrels, bottles, transportation and sale of alcohol including alcoholic beverages.
19th AmendmentWoman Suffrage-women are granted the right to vote (had actually won the right in many state elections-just not national elections until this)
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