Which of the following statements regarding the military in Haiti is true?
a. The military has played an essential role in Haiti by blocking rebellions against the government and preventing the so-called insurrection-coup d'etat.
b. The military suffered a major loss in credibility during the occupation of the United States, since it was perceived as weak and disorganized.
c. The military was formally disbanded in 1994, in the hope of limiting is impact on civilian politics.
d. The military has never had a central bureaucracy, or a strong identity in comparison to civilian institutions.
c
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a. De Tocqueville praised the extent to which interest group activity underpins the American democracy. b. De Tocqueville was very critical of interest groups and saw them as undermining the democratic process. c. De Tocqueville viewed interest groups as creating a para-democratic force that could work for good or bad. d. De Tocqueville viewed interest groups as nothing more than political parties. e. De Tocqueville was shocked at the negative influences and forces that these groups had over innocent citizens.
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A. the growing relationship between governments and NGOs B. the success of social movements C. when as social movements become more institutionalized, they become NGOs D. the blurring line between political parties and social movements