A coup carried out primarily in the interest of the military as an institution is likely to ______.

A. result in a shift of governmental resources toward military spending
B. result in a transition to democracy
C. result in a more personalist regime
D. result in a relative stable and legitimate regime


A. result in a shift of governmental resources toward military spending

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In the House of Representatives, a bill travels which of the following paths?

a. bill is introduced; referred for floor action; referred to committee; referred to subcommittee for markup; referred for committee action; sent to the Rules Committee; debated on the floor b. bill is introduced; referred to committee; referred to subcommittee for markup; referred for committee action; sent to the Rules Committee; referred for floor action c. bill is introduced; referred to committee; referred to subcommittee for markup; referred for committee action; referred for floor action d. bill is introduced; referred to committee; referred to subcommittee for markup; referred for committee action; sent to the Rules Committee; referred for floor action; sent to the president

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Open primaries are ________

A. primary elections in which voters must declare (or have previously declared) their party affiliation and can cast a ballot in any party's primary election B. primary elections in which voters who have previously declared their party affiliation can change party registration on Election Day C. additional primary elections held between the top two vote-getters in a primary where no candidate has received a majority of the vote D. primary elections in which a voter may cast a ballot in either party's primary election

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Interest groups attempt to get a defined policy on the agenda before outlining their policy demands

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The idea that speech provides the mechanism whereby citizens deliberate on important issues of public policy, and check the abuse of power by public officials, is the concept behind the ____________theory

A) "marketplace of ideas" B) self-governance C) "safety valve" D) self-fulfillment E) "clear and present danger"

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