Electoral authoritarianism refers to
a. the president's office managing political competition through a dominant party
b. electoral fraud.
c. allowing only one party to run for political office.
d. establishing a loyal opposition party that is unlikely to actively opposing government policy.
e. outlawing all political parties except one.
a
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A. commerce clause B. necessary and proper clause C. full faith and credit clause D. supremacy clause
Following the theory of new federalism, President Reagan
a. increased block grants. b. gave the national government responsibility for funding all welfare programs. c. assigned states the responsibility of funding medical aid for the poor. d. gave increased welfare benefits to all families with dependent children. e. permitted states to enter into foreign treaties in certain circumstances.
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A. checks and balances B. staggered electoral terms C. bicameral legislature D. all of the above
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