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The democratic device, used in constitutional states, by which important political questions, particularly question relating to the states of a region, may be referred to the people of the region for their final decision, is called __________.

A

Plebiscite

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Referendum

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C

Recall Vote

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Qurorum

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Solution

The correct option is A Plebiscite
Plebiscite.
A plebiscite is an immediate vote by qualified voters to choose a significant open inquiry, for example, a change to the constitution, withdrawal, or a comparable issue of national or provincial significance. It is also considered as a direct vote of the eligible individuals.

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