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Political Systems and Government Types

Question 1
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In a transitioning democracy, which informal process is most likely to strengthen checks on executive power?

Question 2
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Which of the following is considered a characteristic of a consolidated democracy?

Question 3
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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of illiberal democracies that distinguishes them from liberal democracies?

Question 4
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Which one following factors NOT generally considered contributor successful process ?

Question 5
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What implication does patrimonialism have on democratic transition initiatives within states where it is prevalent?

Question 6
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What form of government concentrates all powers—legislative, executive, and judicial—in the hands of central authorities?

Question 7
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Which of the following best explains why a proportional representation electoral system could be more effective at managing social challenges compared to a majoritarian electoral system?

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Question 8
college-boardComparative GovernmentAPExam Style
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Which term best describes a government where power is held by one person who acquired their position through heredity rather than election?

Question 9
college-boardComparative GovernmentAPExam Style
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In a transitioning democracy, which form of political participation most effectively ensures that marginalized groups have their interests represented in new policies?

Question 10
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What can citizens do to promote transparency within their government?