In Afghanistan, people identify first and foremost with patriarchal tribal groups known as clans. What kind of state does this reinforce?
a. Failed
b. Federal
c. Feudal
d. Unitary
Correct Answer: a
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
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A) agents of political socialization B) factors of character development C) collective culturalization D) building blocks E) cultural foundations
The McGovern-Fraser Commission made the delegate selection process of the Democratic party more democratic by __________.
a. giving the power of selecting delegates to party officials b. increasing the number of delegates chosen c. weakening the power of party leaders to choose convention delegates d. encouraging the use of presidential caucuses rather than primaries e. requiring delegate selection procedures to be open
Which of the following statements best characterizes the work of the United Nations in the area of human rights?
a. The UN has been seriously constrained in its efforts to safeguard human rights, particularly in its ability to punish human rights violations. b. The UN has not done a very good job of articulating common principles for human rights. c. The UN has done a very effective job of applying sanctions against human rights violators. d. For most of its history, the UN has been extremely effective in prosecuting individual leaders in international courts for human rights violations.