Political structures are related to political functions because
A. political structures are the places where ceremonial affairs of state occur.
B. political functions are designed to fit the existing political structures.
C. if political systems have the right structures, they do not require functions.
D. political structures are designed to perform political functions.
D.
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Some scholars proclaimed the end of the cold war as the triumph of liberal capitalism. Which of the following events provides evidence that such a declaration may be premature?
a. International economic crises b. Diffusion of power c. More conflicts and crises to trigger American intervention d. All of the above are true.
Common law refers to
a. a system based on a strong adherence to existing statutes in which judges have little discretion to interpret the law. b. disputes involving harms done to an individual, including injury and nuisance. c. the most prevalent legal approach globally. d. a system that allows judges more room to interpret the law, and their decisions set precedent for lower courts and future court rulings. e. the idea that judicial decisions are binding precedents.
Some scholars say that legal doctrines and previous decisions are two factors that explain how justices decide to vote. This explanation is consistent with the _____ model of democracy
A) majoritarian B) pluralist C) libertarian D) communitarian E) liberal
Which of the following is NOT an illustration of the regional, religious, and ethnic dimensions of the Nigerian economy?
a. Christians argue that past governments have been tilted towards Muslims located in the north in terms of the distribution of economic resources, while Muslims fear that more current governments have tilted the balance towards the more Christian south. b. Because the Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba dominate Nigerian politics, these groups generally receive greater benefits from government economic activity than to minority ethnic groups. c. Under British colonialism, investments were made in the infrastructure in the south thus resulting in a situation that resulted in better economic advancement in that area after independence. d. Economic decline has contributed to the rise of Muslim, but not Christian fundamentalism. e. Minority groups living in the oil-producing regions have undertaken actions, both peaceful and violent, in an effort to gain a greater share of oil revenues.