Which characteristic is shared by both the ancien regime and the regimes that followed the French Revolution?
a. France was ruled by a king.
b. The state was powerful.
c. The state championed the values of liberty, equality, and fraternity.
d. The Catholic Church was a strong supporter of the regime.
e. France was ruled by a parliament.
b
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Because most of the people who participate in primaries and caucuses are political activists,
A) Democratic nominees tend to be more liberal than the average voter. B) Republican nominees tend to be more conservative than the average voter. C) voters in the general election are often frustrated that the candidates do not represent the majority of ideologically moderate Americans. D) All of the above E) None of the above
According to the textbook, “citizens” ______.
A. have no say in their relationship with the state B. are typical of premodern states C. are members of a political community or a state with certain rights and duties D. control the bureaucracy of non-European states
Advocates of deregulation are primarily concerned with
A. equity. B. public safety. C. efficiency. D. political expediency. E. externalities.
When critics maintain that the democratic peace is "insignificant," they mean that
a. the wars involving democracies have been very small. b. we should not have expected many wars between democracies because both wars and democracies are rare occurrences. c. this is only a very small part of international relations. d. there have been wars in which democracies have fought each other.