The South American country where citizens are fleeing for a better life is Venezuela, beaten by power cuts, hyperinflation (1,000,000% predicted inflation by the end of the year! ) , food shortages; all these elements, added to a dictatorial attitude and resulting lack of civil guarantees and liberties, makes that millions are fleeing from the country.
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They are all intended to increase participation in government by citizens
I don't think it should be taken at face value because those ways could be the main ways to earn money, but it could probably be the least reliable or successful ways. This sentence could just be a lie taken literaly in which has a hidden meaning. This could be a meaning that you might not get, in which will leave you ripped off.
Question 11: I'm guessing number 4, since the reform movements that arose during the antebellum period in America focused on specific issues: temperance, abolishing imprisonment for debt, pacifism, antislavery, abolishing capital punishment, amelioration of prison conditions
Question 12: Spoils system, also called patronage system, practice in which the political party winning an election rewards its campaign workers and other active supporters by appointment to government posts and by other favors. So it would be number 3