Why would a person, or group of people think this behavior to be a rational response to the Black Death?

.elections are held to determine who serves in congress.

a.) are both appointed for life

to reform the distraught soviet union, the democratization of the communist party was promoted through party secretary mikhail gorbachev's policies of “perestroika” and “glasnost.” perestroika refers to the reconstruction of the political and economic system established by the communist party.