In oil-rich non-democracies, rulers have strong interests in keeping a lid on political participation and contestation, in order to maintain control over the vast wealth that oil production generates

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


True

Political Science

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Jay was assaulted outside his office. In this case, the civil law can help Jay in which way?

a. seek monetary settlement for the damage b. seek punishment for the culprits c. settle the case out of court d. get a government grant for him

Political Science

Which of the following statements correctly categorizes the current situation in the United States?

a. America is experiencing decreased income inequality but considerable income mobility. b. America is experiencing increased income inequality but less income mobility. c. America is experiencing decreased income inequality and less income mobility. d. America is experiencing increased income inequality but considerable income mobility.

Political Science

Germany is divided into states (Länder)

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science

While the Constitution clearly bans any sort of official church of the United States, it is not clear how far the bans goes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science