Why do authoritarian regimes sometimes create some form of election?
a. increase participation
b. increase legitimacy
c. increase sovereignty
d. none of the above - authoritarian regimes do not have elections
b. increase legitimacy
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A. that a government be replaced if it violates people's rights B. consideration of the part of both parties C. a popularly elected head of government D. consent of the governed
The Supreme Court ruled that newspapers criticizing public officials could not be held legally responsible for libel unless they engaged in
a. political corruption. b. wire-tapping. c. actual malice. d. illegal activities. e. political campaigns.
Centrally controlled peer groups have been effective tools of political socialization in totalitarian regimes
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Advocates of __________ believe that the Court must be guided by the meaning of the framers and the exact words found in the Constitution
a. strict construction – b. judicial intent c. precedent d. original intent