With the newly found independence of European colonies in the 1950s and 1960s, for many the state, rather than the market, played a major role in their plans because dominant political thinking held that global markets and trading with wealthy countries were actually what held poor countries back. This is an example of which theory?

A. Marxist theory
B. dependency theory
C. independence theory
D. industrialization theory


B. dependency theory

Political Science

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Iran's government consists of three branches: the executive, the legislative, and the judiciary, with the judiciary being the most republican of the three branches

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The purpose of solemnization is to

a. demonstrate a mutual desire for marriage. b. provide public evidence of a marriage. c. demonstrate a satisfaction of legal requirements. d. All of these answers are correct.

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Which of these is an example of an international collective good?

a. Nuclear arms c. Global Warming b. Global Order d. Walmart

Political Science

The Twelfth Amendment

a. abolished the Electoral College. b. guaranteed that the winner of the national popular vote would also win the electoral college. c. provided for casting separate Electoral College votes for president and vice president. d. lowered the voting age to eighteen. e. extended suffrage to the African American population.

Political Science