The theft of oil revenue by government officials makes Nigeria a __________
a. sweetbread
b. kleptocracy
c. failed state
d. divide-and-rule state
b
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About what proportion of the states have adopted some sort of public funding of some campaigns?
a. One-third b. Two-thirds c. One-tenth d. None
Federal spending that is not controlled by annual budget decisions, such as entitlements, is referred to as
a. outlays. b. budgetary lay-asides. c. non-discretionary revenues. d. mandatory spending. e. discretionary funds.
The 1965 Selma march was undertaken by civil rights advocates in order to a. bring attention to unfair and unlawful voter registration practices. b. introduce civil rights leaders to the local political community
c. safely escort voter registrars to the state capital of Montgomery. d. draw national attention to discriminatory housing practices in Selma.
Observers may question the competitiveness of elections held in the rural areas of China because only
a. one candidate is allowed to run. b. the CCP is allowed to nominate candidates. c. party leaders are allowed to vote. d. land owners are allowed to vote. e. Beijing may count the ballots.