Which of the following best exemplifies a hybrid regime?
a. Chinese village council elections
b. A military corps run by the clergy in Iran
c. Alawites in Syria holding most positions of power
d. The "State Law and Order Restoration Council" in Myanmar
Correct Answer: a
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Political power can be broadly defined as
a. the ability to get others to do what they would not do on their own. b. the ability to convince others that they must serve the state. c. the natural relationship between the government and those who give consent. d. civic engagement. e. none of the above.
How does Rodrik feel about the argument that imports from China have become the leading scapegoat for stagnant median wages in the United States?
a. He believes that China's promotion of manufacturing has not affected the U.S. economy at all. b. He believes that the Chinese trade surplus is a relatively small amount and is appropriately based on the typical GDP of a developing country. c. He disagrees with this statement because it does not take into account the opportunity cost of the labor and intellectual expertise in product development. d. He believes that China's current account surplus increases demand for goods produced in China at the cost of reducing demand elsewhere while complicating an economic recovery in the United States.
What are three common budgeting features shared among state and local governments?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following responsibilities is the one where the UN has been least successful?
a. a forum for communications and debate b. a provider of regulatory services c. a provider of information and statistics d. a keeper of peace and collective security