Answer:
State
Explanation:
According to Max Weber's theory, the state is considered to be the liable authority to control or have possession of the violence within the boundary of the territory. The main source of the monopoly of violence in the state is police and military, the state has also the right to use private security until the motive behind initiating violence is fulfilled.
The referendum is the progressive
reform that allowed the voters to approve or reject laws passed by the
legislature.
To add, a referendum (plural referendums, see below) is a
direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to vote on a particular
proposal.