Provide two potential missing factors in the relationship between democracy and development.

What will be an ideal response?


Students may discuss colonial legacy, veto players, bureaucratic capacity, state strength, etc.

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_____________ is an intervention that is agreed upon by all states involved in the conflict

Fill in the blank with correct word

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During his campaign for reelection in 2012, Barack Obama deemphasized his work on health care reform

Which of the following reasons is the most plausible explanation for this decision, given what you know about the interaction between public opinion and policy and politics? a. His campaign did not want to focus on an issue that had deep divisions in public opinion. b. His campaign wanted to focus on the improvements in unemployment instead. c. The public is generally much less concerned about domestic issues than they are about foreign policy issues. d. Very few Americans held opinions about health care reform because it did not directly affect them.

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The most recent peace agreement to resolve the violent conflict in Ireland is known as the __________ Agreement

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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If a small part of the population in a proportional representation system really believes in something, it can run as a party and win seats, meaning that it is __________

a. overrepresented in the parliament b. not capable of having a meaningful impact on the politics of a country c. not forced to amalgamate into bigger parties and dilute its view d. more likely to join with other parties to get its message out

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