Why were many analysts worried about the fall of stable authoritarian regimes during the "Arab Spring?"
a. It was believed that access to the region's oil reserves would be curtailed.
b. Analysts worried populist radical anti-western governments would take power.
c. Scholars grew concerned that such events might threaten stable democratic regimes in sub-Saharan Africaand southern Europe
d. Many believed that this could set back economic development in the region by decades.
b
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a.) searching the database b.) they usually only deliver the first page of articles c.) most index only a handful of journals d.) access to the database
Which of these countries has had a fascist government?
a. China b. Ireland c. Italy d. Switzerland
Which statement is true of the U.S. Constitution?
a. It explicitly creates the three core departments of the federal bureaucracy. b. It specifies the number of administrative units allowed in the federal government. c. It does not discuss the federal bureaucracy or the nature of bureaucratic agencies. d. It gives the power to direct and command the federal bureaucracy directly to Congress.
Which of the following best characterizes the Russian public’s view of democracy?
a. Most Russians now say that democracy is not the best form of government. b. A majority supported Putin’s increased control over the media. c. More Russians prefer China’s current form of government than prefer liberal democracy. d. All of the above are true.