Consider the last column of results shown in Table 6.5 in your textbook. What effect does an increase in economic growth (measured by Growth in gross domestic product per capita) have on the probability that a democracy will be stable?

A. Increasing economic growth increases the chances of democratic survival.
B. Increasing economic growth decreases the chances of democratic survival.
C. Increasing economic growth has no effect on the chances of democratic survival.


A. Increasing economic growth increases the chances of democratic survival.

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Alexander Hamilton, a member of the Federalist Party, launched a political campaign that __________

a. opposed the separation of church and state b. portrayed Jefferson as an amoral man c. formed the Federalist Party d. rejected Christian dogma and criticized clergy

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The __________ guaranteed the feudal rights of English lords and set the precedent of a limited government

Fill in the blank with the right word.

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Explain who the "progressives" were and provide some examples of the positions that they took on issues.

What will be an ideal response?

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