What is one of the biggest obstacles that someone encounters when running for an elected position in the state legislature?
a. giving speeches
b. recruiting volunteers
c. currying favor within a political party
d. fundraising
Answer: d. fundraising
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Prebendalism—a form of clientelism in which political offices and state rents are disbursed to one's clients for their personal benefit—has had all of the following effects EXCEPT
a. it has deepened the country's sectional cleavages. b. it has eroded the state's resources. c. it has expanded the class of individuals dependent upon state. d. it has weakened the power of the president. e. it has led to rampant corruption.
Which of the following is not a common weakness of foreign policy NGOs?
a. Limited resources and reliance on private donations b. Divisions among NGOs with contrary or competing claims on governments c. Close connections to members of Congress, providing credibility and solidarity d. A democratic deficit in decision-making
Which paradigm sees the global economy as characterized by a constant economic rivalry among developed capitalist states?
a. Realism b. Liberalism c. Constructivism d. Neo-Marxism e. Liberal Commercialism