In some democracies if you are eligible to vote and choose not to, all of the following can happen EXCEPT
A) you can be jailed.
B) you can be fined.
C) identification papers reflect that you "did not vote."
D) your name is posted on community bulletin boards as a non-voter.
E) you lose your citizenship.
E
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From Fearon's perspective, why is it preferable for states to choose peace over war?
a. War always has costs. b. Preparation for war is far greater than preparation for peace. c. States generally have enough information about the adversary to guarantee peaceful relations. d. The choice of peace ensures a negotiated settlement between states. e. Peace treaties always produce better consequences than war.
A membership association is a group
a. that accepts anyone as a member. b. in which members play an important role in the daily activities and administration. c. in which members vote directly for their leaders. d. in which only members may receive benefits.
Which of the following about Japanese environmental politics is NOT true?
a. The Four Great Pollution Trials led to the enactment of stiff anti-pollution laws, which have not been wholly successful. b. Since the 1990s, public attention has generally shifted away from environmental issues. c. One reason Japan turned to nuclear power was because it was seen as a reliable and affordable source of energy. d. Since the Fukushima nuclear disaster, all of Japan's nuclear reactors have been taken offline. e. Japan has not signed the Kyoto Protocol, which attempts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions around the world.
________ may be used to amend the state's constitution or to enact ordinary legislation
A. General elections B. Special elections C. Recall elections D. Referendum elections E. Primary elections