Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. “Preference falsification” makes revolutions unpredictable and makes revolutions seem inevitable after they have occurred.
2. Each individual knows her own revolutionary threshold but not that of anyone else.
3. Periods of liberalization have preceded many transitions to democracy throughout history
4. The liberalization process is inherently stable.
5. The central point to take away from this is that democratic transitions from above are not possible when everyone knows everything.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True
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A) executive nominees B) executive branch C) party ticket D) democratic duo E) top of the ticket
National defense and domestic law enforcement:
A. are available only for people in need. B. are examples of services enjoyed exclusively by the rich. C. are responsibilities of the state government and not the national government. D. are examples of servicesprovided equally to all citizens. E. are based on the divine right theory.
"Revolving doors" refers to
a. Washington insiders who are frequently kept out of the political process. b. Washington insiders who set the agenda that the media cover. c. Washington insiders who earn more than their counterparts in other cities. d. Washington insiders who frequently change jobs.
In a unitary government, power is vested in
a. regional governments. b. state governments. c. the national government. d. Both a and b e. None of the above