What is the distinction between a military coup and a revolution?

a. Revolutions do not change the regime or the government, only the civil society.
b. Military coups merely change the regime while revolutions also change the social order.
c. Revolutions change the regime and military coups change the social order.
d. Revolutions cause drastic changes and military coups have little or no effect on society.


b. Military coups merely change the regime while revolutions also change the social order.

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The registration form completed by lobbyists requires reporting all but which of the following?

a. Policy areas of concern to the lobbyist b. Identity of anyone who assists the principal lobbyist through direct contact with public officials c. Expenditures on members of the state legislature of more than $50 per day d. Expenditures for broadcast or print advertisements designed to support or oppose legislation or administrative rules e. Results of meetings with members of the state legislature

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In the early years of the new republic, most disputes over the boundaries of national versus state power involved

A) different interpretations of the inherent powers of the national government. B) the role of the national government in mediating disputes between the states. C) the ability of the states to enter into international treaties. D) the implied powers and the power to regulate commerce. E) the enforcement of the Bill of Rights.

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Which of the following is correct regarding state political parties?

A) The pattern of party competition differs widely; for instance, for many years prior to the entrance of George Wallace into national politics, the South was solidly Republican. B) The pattern of party competition differs widely; for instance, for many years prior to the entrance of George Wallace into national politics, the South was solidly Democratic. C) Within states, political parties show very little ideological variation. D) The rise of the direct primary for state political nominations has strengthened the control of state political leaders. E) No Democratic candidate has ever serve as governor in Vermont, and no Republican candidate has ever serve as governor in Alabama.

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Define the concept and explain the significance of bounded rationality.

What will be an ideal response?

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