Discuss the differences and similarities among a federal system of government, a confederation, and a unitary system of government.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies (see Figure 3.1)
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The explosion of interest groups in state capitals is primarily caused by a. the reduction of informed elected officials in state legislatures. b. an increase in campaign finance expenditures over the years. c. the expanded role of government and the need for interests that are affected by government to haverepresentation
d. high value gifts to legislators that in turn encourage groups to lobby.
Currently, regional governors are a. popularly elected, with the requirement that a candidate's nomination is supported by a certain number of local deputies or officials. b. appointed by the Russian president
c. appointed by the Russian parliament. d. elected by regional legislators. e. popularly elected, although all candidates must be approved by the Russian president prior to the election.
In the Middle Ages, some monarchs claimed to take their authority from God, a principle called ______.
a. survival of the fittest b. divine right of kings c. cuius regio, eius religio d. sovereignty e. social contract
Briefly describe the meaning of interweaving.
What will be an ideal response?