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Throughout much of the behavioral revolution, the study of comparative politics was focused on  \nA. distinguishing correlation from causation.  \nB. gathering qualitative data to eliminate normative statements.  \nC. establishing scientific study methods to make generalizations about politics.  \nD. creating data collection resources to objectively describe different nations’circumstances.  \n2. Which of the following data collection resources can overcome the limitations of GDP per  \ncapita through accounting for income inequality?  \nA. The Human Development Index (HDI)  \nB. Gini Index or Gini Coefficient  \nC. Freedom House  \nD. Failed States Index  \n3. Which of the following is NOT one of the requirements for a state?  \nA. A permanent population.  \nB. Governing institutions.  \nC. Control over a defined territory.  \nD. Free and fair elections.  \n4. The most institutionalized of the political organizations is  \nA. a regime.  \nB. a state.  \nC. a nation.  \nD. a government.  \n5. An authoritarian state is more likely than a democratic state to  \nA. exercise control over the media.  \nB. hold free and fair elections.  \nC. increase their transparency in governmental decision making.  \nD. exercise rule of law, not rule by law.  \n6. Why do branches of government tend to be more independent in democratic states compared to authoritarian states?  \nA. In order to encourage collaboration.  \nB. In order to make decisions more efficiently.  \nC. In order to create division of power.  \nD. In order to account for citizens’ opinions.  \n7. Creating gender or cultural quotas in electoral systems and lowering vote thresholds can bea part of  \nA. modernization.  \nB. gaining political power.  \nC. gerrymandering.  \nD. democratization.  \n8. Democratization can be stalled or reversed. Therefore, it is important to  \nA. undergo democratic consolidation, because reverting to authoritarianism will become more difficult and thus more unlikely.  \nB. undergo democratic consolidation, because a collective agreement to democratize will put pressure on the government.  \nC. create systems of accountability, because reverting to authoritarianism will become more difficult and this more unlikely.  \nD. create systems of accountability, because a collective agreement to democratize will put pressure on the government.  \n9. China and Iran are both authoritarian states, but they have different sources of power. Which of the following is most correct?  \nA. The Chinese government’s power is backed by Chinese entrepreneurs, while the Iranian government is supported by military violence.  \nB. The Chinese government rules on its god-given right to rule, whereas the Iranian government relies on revenue from oil exports.  \nC. The Chinese government is centered around one powerful individual, whereas the Iranian government has a central party.  \nD. The Chinese government’s power comes from the Communist Party(CCP/CPC)’s control over the military, while Iran is a theocracy.  \n10. The source of power and authority of the United Kingdom’s prime minister is  \nA. a powerful military.  \nB. constitutional reforms and devolution of power.  \nC. the monarch.  \nD. dictatorial rule.  \n11. Regime changes can happen at a variety of speeds, ranging from incrementally to suddenly. An example of the latter would be  \nA. elections.  \nB. constitutional reforms.  \nC. lines of succession.  \nD. coup d’etats.  \n12. How a regime uses power to support sovereignty largely depends on  \nA. whether the citizens endorse the government.  \nB. how much money the regime has.  \nC. whether the regime is democratic or authoritarian.  \nD. whether the power was gained through revolutions.  \n13. What is the difference between a federal state and a devolved unitary state?  \nA. A devolved unitary state is still fundamentally unitary according to the contents of the constitution.  \nB. A federal state has more regional differences than a devolved unitary state.  \nC. 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