If you read reports from a particular country that indicate how easily people can bribe police officers, prosecutors, and judges to get themselves out of legal trouble, this would most likely suggest the existence of what kind of state?
a. failed
b. weak
c. effective
d. unitary
b
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The coexistence of a market system and a communist government
in China shows that: a. the market system has weakened authoritarian rule in China. b. market systems cannot function in authoritarian political systems. c. market systems are no guarantee of democracy and personal freedom. d. democracy is more likely in countries with market systems than those with planned economies.
Compare interest group membership in America to that of other democracies.
What will be an ideal response?
District courts are often described as the _________ of the state, and as a group these courts are called the general trial courts
A) chief trial courts B) intermediate courts C) trial courts D) de novo courts
Why do historians refer to the period from 1781 to 1789 as the critical period?
A. The newly independent national government was struggling to survive. B. Congress was constantly in session, redefining the goals of the new nation. C. The United States considered joining the French empire. D. The central government in the United States was at its strongest point in history.