State failure can occur when the nominal size of states exceeds all of the following EXCEPT the ______.

A. historical reasons, such as the process of colonization
B. economy of scale
C. implication of political, economic, and geographic conditions
D. low morale of the citizens and lack of legitimacy


D. low morale of the citizens and lack of legitimacy

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A) the consistency with which it measures a variable. B) whether it accurately reflects the true amount of the variable participants have. C) whether it accurately reflects the manipulated amount of the variable the participants have. D) All of the above

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A multiparty system of government allows the division of voter loyalties among three or more parties

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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If the president does not sign a bill within 10 days and Congress has adjourned in that time, the bill does not become law. This is called a

A) veto message. B) pocket veto. C) executive privilege. D) signing statement. E) line-item veto.

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A gap that occurs when the government spends more than it takes in, for a given fiscal year, is called the

a. tax. b. fiscal gap. c. deficit. d. gross domestic product. e. tariff.

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