Napoleon and Stalin are examples of __________

A) revolutions' persistent tendency to overthrow one form of tyranny only to replace it with another B) the partial despotism of revolutionaries being replaced by a government composed of society's elite
C) religious despots akin to Iran's Khomeini
D) largely nonviolent revolutionaries


Answer: A

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During the 1960s, the Congress passed legislation that requires men and women to be paid the same wage if they perform the same work. What is this an example of?

a. government promoting order at the expense of freedom b. government promoting equality at the expense of order c. government promoting freedom at the expense of equality d. government promoting equality at the expense of freedom e. socialism

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The record of the Washington Consensus in promoting economic

development shows that: a. the race-to-the-top argument was correct. b. the race-to-the-bottom argument was correct. c. poor countries such as Haiti were helped more than wealthier less-developed countries. d. the Washington Consensus was theoretically incomplete and often contradicted by the evidence.

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Identify the "three audiences" that Richard Neustadt describes in his book Presidential Power.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT unique about historical-comparative research?

A) work with limited evidence B) interpret evidence with minimum distortion C) lack of integration between micro and macro levels D) use specific as well as transcultural, transhistorical concepts

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