One rational-choice explanation of institutions within authoritarian regimes is that ______.
A. only military regimes can establish and maintain institutions effectively
B. only former democracies can establish institutions
C. institutions are impossible to maintain in authoritarian regimes
D. authoritarian regimes need to create a limited political space for compromise with the opposition
D. authoritarian regimes need to create a limited political space for compromise with the opposition
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The purpose of parties is
a. to structure the popular vote. b. to recruit leaders for public office. c. to formulate public policy. d. to organize the flow of power. e. all of the above.
Khomeini introduced the Sunni concept of ______________ to enhance the role of the state, allowing it to suspend important religious rulings in order to protect the public interest
a. qanun b. maslahat c. motalaq d. fedayin e. hadith
What is illustrated by the contention over the use of the filibuster in the US Senate?
A)the incentives created by partisan behavior and the influence of divided government B)the incentives created by institutional rules and the influence of norms in political decision making C)the incentives created by public opinion and the influence of the media on congressional behavior D)the struggle between the legislative and executive branches and the dominance of the president in legislative relations
Advocates say the ________ encourages party identification and loyalty.
A. open primary system B. closed primary system C. semi-closed primary system D. blanket primary system