This chapter argues that strong states are better than weak

states at meeting the needs of their citizens. How does data on a state's form of government support this hypothesis?
a. Political systems in strong states are more authoritarian than in weak states.
b. Political systems in strong states are more democratic than in weak states.
c. Militaries in strong states have less power than in weak states.
d. Strong states have bicameral legislatures, whereas weak states have unicameral legislatures.


Answer: b

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