What is the main way a representative democracy differs from a direct democracy?
citizens elect leaders who vote on the issues in a representative democracy, and citizens vote on the issues in a dire
democracy
a representative democracy is modern, and a direct democracy is ancient.
a representative democracy works better in small groups, and a direct democracy works better in large groups.
citizens' desires are ignored in a representative democracy, and citizens' desires have a better chance of being hear
direct democracy.

representative democracy is modern and direct democracy is ancient is the best answer. But it is not totally true because principles of direct democracy are still used (Switzerland, referendum, constitutional assemblies)

Explanation: Modern constitutions are based on the principle of representative democracy but were very much influenced by ancient direct democracy (example: first French republic). The problem is that direct democracy is more easily influenced by passions, emotions. Representantive democracy promotes much more stability

regarding the law, the 15th amendment was specifically designed thinking in the rights of black free men.

even though ratified on february 3, 1870, the promise of the 15th amendment would not be fully applied for a long time.poll taxes and literacy tests would allow southern states disenfranchise african americans. only in 1965 the voting rights for african americans would be actually able to vote in the south.

in 1965, president johnson signed the voting rights act, which aimed to overcome legal barriers that prevented african americans from voting as it was guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the u.s. constitution.

answer

the speaker of ,’i want politician to make more of an effort for lgbt rights’, will be served well by joining an interest group.

explanation

an interest group is one that aims at influencing public policy on reasons derived by a common interest .in this case, lgbt rights are rights for the gay society which is a special group of individuals with specific interest concerning their relationship with other individuals. hope this !