What is the Landsgemeinde?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. An open-air assembly of voters, kept in Glarus and Appenzell Innerrhoden
- Step 1: Some cantons vote by show of hands in the open air. Step 2. Glarus and Appenzell Innerrhoden keep this practice. Answer: an open-air assembly of voters. Why not the others: it is neither a fair, a court nor an army body.
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