The main advantage of the comparative approach to political analysis is that it _________.
A. focuses on examples from the U.S.
B. dismisses theoretical approaches
C. enhances our understanding of politics
D. does not require use of the scientific method
Answer: C
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Federal judges
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A. reluctant B. incremental C. complex D. legitimized