Question 1 5 out of 5 points
Question 1
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A _______________ is a political system dominated by religious leaders and institutions. |
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Question 2
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An example (s) that defies the commonly held notion that more educated and professionals are less religious is (are): |
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Question 3
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Currently, ________________ of the world’s Muslims are Sunni. |
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Question 4
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Harvey Cox and other scholars predicted, based on evidence from the developed world, that among developing nations the role of religion would: |
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Question 5
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In Tibet, the _______________ is viewed as the country’s secular and spiritual leader. |
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Question 6
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Islam has two major branches, the Sunnis and the Shi’as. The split between the two groups came about because: |
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Question 7
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Latin American Catholics are not monolithic. Beliefs range from conservative___________ to left wing __________________. |
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Question 8
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Many of the 20th Century Catholic reform movements in Latin America can be traced to Pope Leo XIII’s criticism of ______________________. |
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Question 9
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Since the end of the cold war, ___________________ has replaced _______________ as the major threat to American and European security. |
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Question 10
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A full democracy or liberal democracy has more criteria including the following except: |
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Question 11
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A simple definition of democracy is: |
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Question 12
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According to Crawford Young, cultural pluralism is associated with___________________. |
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Question 13
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According to Huntington, the first democratic wave lasted from ________ and was influenced by _________ and ___________. |
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Question 14
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An important component of the definition of a liberal democracy is that competitive elections are not meaningful if: |
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Question 15
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Barrington Moore, Jr.'s widely acclaimed study of economic and political change identified three discrete paths to modernization based on: |
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Question 16
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Between 1990 and 2005, Third World economies grew by: |
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Question 17
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By the 1980s, most Latin American authoritarian governments were undermined by__________________. |
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Question 18
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During the 1970s and 1980s, in East Asia a number of authoritarian rulers clung to power because: |
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Question 19
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Dependency theorist explain political, social and economic underdevelopment by emphasizing: |
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Question 20
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Example (s) of ethnic misclassification imposed by outsiders include ______________________- |
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Question 21
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Examples of cases in which the spoken language gives political relevance to groups include: |
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Question 22
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For many years, a number of developing countries show: |
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Question 23
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In 1972 in Burundi, which group was the ruling minority? |
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Question 24
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In Kapstein and Converse's study of countries transitioning from authoritarian to democracy 1960-2004, those in which areas experienced less stability? |
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Question 25
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In Nigeria, which tribe is considered more modern and commercially successful? |
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Question 26
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In South Africa __________ created racial classifications for their entire population that defied international standards. |
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Question 27
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In many developing countries, poverty is manifested by: |
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Question 28
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In some countries, ethnic divisions may be reinforced by class antagonism. Examples would include: |
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Question 29
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In summary, during the 1970s and 1980s, ethnic violence increased in developing countries, and often coincided with the spread of _____________. |
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Question 30
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In the early years of the 21st century, much of the Third World suffered from ________________ tensions. |
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Question 31
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Modernization theory applied to underdeveloped countries has a number of criticisms including: |
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Question 32
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Most analysts consider ethnic identity a ______________. |
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Question 33
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Per capita income does not provide a complete picture of national living standards because: |
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Question 34
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Philips Cutright determined that when other factors are held constant, strong democracies are correlated with: |
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Question 35
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Political scientist have found that higher literacy is associated with: |
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Question 36
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Poverty is associated with: |
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Question 37
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Proponents of modernization theory are likely to be _______________ and proponents of dependency theory are likely to be ___________. |
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Question 38
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Recent survey data from 12 African nations indicate that tribal affilations are a major determinant of______________. |
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Question 39
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Since the 1990s, wars between sovereign states has ___________, but internal conflict between cultural, ethnic or religious groups has ________. |
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Question 40
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The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure of: |
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Question 41
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The Third World refers to countries that: |
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Question 42
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The average American earns four to five times as much as the average: |
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Question 43
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The most dramatic third wave democratic transition involved countries in _________________ as a result of _________________. |
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Question 44
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The process of moving from an authoritarian to a democratic regime is: |
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Question 45
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The third wave of democratic transition occurred_____________. |
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Question 46
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When Burundi held its first free election ___________________________. |
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Question 47
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Why is the use of the word "tribe" sometimes controversial? |
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Question 48
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_______________ presented the most notorious example of race-based political conflict. |
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Question 49
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Federalism is a form of government in which people want to form a union without losing _________________. |
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Question 50
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Secession is defined as: |
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Solution: Question 1 5 out of 5 points