Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. When a country is deemed legitimate by its own people, it has legal sovereignty.
2. Traditional legitimacy is based on a selection according to an accepted set of laws.
3. Somaliland is not considered a state because it lacks international legal sovereignty.
4. “The right to rule based on leaders’ selection according to an accepted set of laws” is the definition of bureaucratic legitimacy.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. False

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A)There were too few data points among the cases to compare. B)They were unable to interview enough members of Congress. C)They could not replicate the exact technique used in their study of the 107th Congress. D)They could not use statistical probabilities in the comparison.

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A. entitlement B. discretionary C. interest D. defense

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