which of the following government is less likely to protect freedom of speech and freedom of the press

The correct answer is C. A communist country.

Explanation

Communism is a system of government that focuses on the political, social, and economic aspects of a country. Its main idea is a society without social classes and private ownership of the means of production. In communist countries the State controls everything including the media, for this reason, it would be impossible to spread or share an opinion or way of thinking different from that of the government because it would be censored. Therefore, it can be affirmed that a communist country does not allow freedom of speech and the press. So the correct answer is C. A communist country.

a direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal. this may result in the adoption of a new law.  

option b, all states follow similar rules and legal process is the right answer.

the 14th amendment in the constitution of america was enacted in july 1868, which include the citizenship, due process, and the equal protection under the law. this amendment was a response to the issues related to former slaves following the american civil war.

the citizenship clause granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the u.s,.   due process of clause asserted that states may not deny any person "life, liberty or property, without due process of law and the equal protection clause declared that a state may not deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. the above mentioned excerpt from the constitution of the united states, ensures the citizenship,due process, and equal protection under the law.