As a general rule, "isms" refer to ideology and "-ocracy" refers to

A. how voting takes place.
B. governance, how governments operate or behave.
C. how long governments can remain in power.
D. whether all ethnic groups are permitted to participate in elections.


B

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a. Situational identity b. The radical middle position c. Constructivism d. Primordialism e. Cleavage structure theory

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Due to interdependence heightened by NAFTA, the Clinton administration responded to a sharp decline in the value of the Mexican peso by

a. drastically reducing foreign direct investment in Mexico. b. pulling out of NAFTA. c. shoring up the flagging peso with a multibillion-dollar aid package. d. dumping its reserve currency holdings of Mexican pesos. e. shielding itself from now competitive Mexican exports by imposing quotas on certain products.

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Decentralization of governmental authority comprises one of the central components of which perspective?

a. realism b. state sovereignty c. world order d. ethnic autonomy e. None of the above is correct.

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The federal government has combated downturns in the economy using all of the following except

a. public works projects b. tax cuts c. public employment projects d. decreased government spending

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