What is the name of the practice where the winning political party dispenses government jobs?

a. rotation in office
b. political graft
c. spoils system
d. merit system


c. spoils system

Political Science

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Select the correct precursor to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

a. The League of Nations (TLON) b. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). c. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) d. International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Political Science

The Occupy Nigeria movement mobilized to a. protest the government's removal of fuel subsidies. b. call for serious investigations into allegations of government corruption

c. call for greater privatization and economic liberalization. d. press the federal government to accede to demands by states for greater control of the resources within their borders. e. press for investigations of alleged ties between the Nigerian government and foreign corporations.

Political Science

Analysts have examined states' geopolitical environments, their historical experiences, and political cultures in an effort to account for their

a. preference orderings. c. power elite. b. political openness. d. strategic culture.

Political Science

Charismatic legitimacy is result of _____

a. illiberal policies b. individual appeal c. political traditions d. institutional effectiveness

Political Science