Obtain a copy of Michael L. Ross’s article, “Does Oil Hinder Democracy?” from the journal World Politics 53, no. 2 (April 2001): 325–361 using your library resources. Skim the article. What is Ross’s dependent variable?
A. level of democracy
B. whether a country is a democracy or not
C. level of freedom
A. level of democracy
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Dr. Mottle is using stratified sampling and has two frames. If she needs 11% from a frame of 200 and 89% from a frame of 1000, what is the total sample size?
A) 1112 B) 1002 C) 1102 D) 900
Into which of the following factors of state weakness would "providing limited economic opportunities to its citizens" be categorized?
A. colonial legacy B. international context C. geography D. poverty E. religious fundamentalism
When the legislature is in session, access to the floor of each chamber on the second floor of the Capitol is restricted to __________
a. lawmakers, spectators, and protestors of a bill being considered during the session b. journalists, lawyers, and citizens c. security personnel and legislative leaders d. lawmakers, accredited media representatives, and certain other state officials
Which is NOT an example of quantitative data?
a. Hourly wage of clients at a job placement agency from administrative records b. A transcript from a focus group interview c. A survey with mostly categorical variables d. Medical records including a person’s height