Which of the following is the least common type of regime change?
a. revolution
b. military coup
c. democratization
d. election
a. revolution
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Which of the following led to the creation of a democratic regime in Germany in the year 1919?
A. power in the hands of the Social Democratic Party B. rise of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party C. Germany's inability to weather the economic disaster of the global Great Depression D. Germany's defeat in World War I E. collapse of the Weimer Republic
More Asians live in suburbia than any other racial or ethnic category
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements most accurately summarizes the trend in federal-state relations from the 1980s to the present day?
A. While the executive branch has boldly pursued a policy of dispersing power among the states, the judicial and legislative branches have struggled more successfully to keep power in the hands of the national government. B. Despite a brief revival of liberalism under President Clinton in the 1990s, the Republican presidents consistently opposed any attempt to impose national standards on the states. C. Although the federal government has relinquished much power to the states, it has repeatedly used financial incentives and other means to impose national standards. D. Since the end of the 1970s, there have been no notable instances of the federal government imposing national standards upon state governments. E. With broad support from the people, the federal government has assumed ever greater responsibilities and powers.
Some states have passed resolutions of state sovereignty based on the claim that the Tenth Amendment allows them to nullify federal laws with which their legislatures disagree. These resolutions
A. are commonly based on free-speech issues. B. have been validated by the Supreme Court. C. have been slowly tipping the balance of power in federal-state relations back in favor of the states. D. have most often been used to accept categorical grants but reject the federal requirements that come with them. E. have no force of law.