In the nineteenth century, patronage was used by
A) poll workers to procure specific votes.
B) civil servants to increase wages.
C) volunteer organizations to increase funding.
D) politicians to find campaign workers and get electoral contributions.
E) campaign workers to work for politicians.
D
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a. a war between them that has dragged in other great powers b. conflictual relations between the two powers but ultimate avoidance of violent conflict c. the peaceful economic transition of the hegemony of the dominant power to the other d. a limited war between them that is destructive to both but that fails to draw in other powers e. the rise to dominance of a third power that benefits from the loss of resources of the formerly dominant powers
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A) order B) authority C) legitimacy D) legality
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a. necessary
b. sufficient
c. necessary and sufficient
d. neither necessary nor sufficient