test 5

Cases and Conceptsin Compare: % | [B5] Take Test Test 5 (Chapters 8,9, x| + blackboardlearn.utep.edu) e P M Peronal W Work [ School I Dashboard-DataXp: b Hubspot [l digitech | Babbletype S Signintoyour Micrc Digital Resources for Cases and Concepts | QUESTION 1 0.36 points. For Marx, which ofthe following Wwas most mportant for explaning all uman action? | © aculture ® b.econormics © < reigion © d. geography QUESTION 2 036 points [ Wnich of the following would be an example of rent seelking? © a. providing cash payments to influential industry leaders in retun for poliical support @ b.giving control of a nationalized industry to supporters of those in power © ¢ power sharing between labor and the miltary in a nondemocratic regime © 0. nationalzing a previously private utliy and keeping it under tight state control QUESTION 3 0.36 points [N ‘The nature of Stalin's ruie in the Soviet Union is mostly associated with which of the following? © a bureaucratic authortarianism © b.rationat-legal legitimacy © ¢ patrimonialism ® 0. personalty cult QUESTION 4 036 points [ ‘Gorbachev's reforms in the 19805 relied on the policies of glasnost and perestroika, or © a economic feform and increased competition with the West. © b. gemiltarization and federalism @ C politcal openness and economic restructuring. © 0. mutiparty elections and consttutional reform. QUESTION 5 0.36 points ST Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all ansuwers. save Al ansvers [y

Cases and Conceptsin Compare: % | [B5] Take Test Test 5 (Chapters 8,9, x| + blackboardlearn.utep.edu) B Personsl W Work [l School I Dashboard-DataXp: )b Hubspot [ digitech Il Babbletype §8 Signinto your Micrc Digital Resources for e Cases and Concepts - QUESTION 5 How have current governments in Russia and China responded {o groving nationalism in their countries? © a They have toerated nationaiist senfiment without taking overt action. ©) b. They have liveraiized laws that restrict eligious fresdom and cultural expression. ¢ They have promoted nationalism s a means of maintaining legitimacy. ©) 0. They have sough to emphasize sthnic multicuturaiism to reduce nationalism. QUESTION 6 Nondemocratic regimes are best defined as poliical systems in which © & power s held by a single potical party. ) b. one person is slected by the state and then wields unimited power © ¢ smal group of individuals exercises power over the state but remains consiitutionally responsible to the public. 0.3 smal group of individuals exercises power over the state vithout being constiuionally responsible {o the public QUESTION 7 \nich of the following statements best describes the role of poliical parties in communist countries based on the Soviet modsi? @ a.Tne state is dominated by a single Communist Pary. ©) b. Several communit parties compete for power, but noncommunist parties are banned © ¢ All members of Society belong to a single Communist Party. ©) 0. Agrarian parties dominate the political system QUESTION 8 Lenin's term for the oroup of people who would need to carry out revolution in a less advanced country is the ) a.special police ® b.vanguard of the proletariat, © ¢ avant-garde. © 0. prolstariat masses Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all ansuwers. 036 poins. (SR 0.36 points [ 036 poins [ save Al ansvers [y

Cases and Conceptsin Compare: % | [B5] Take Test Test 5 (Chapters 8,9, x| + blackboardlearn.utep.edu) . B Personsl W Work [l School I Dashboard-DataXp: )b Hubspot [ digitech Il Babbletype §8 Signinto your Micrc Digital Resources for Cases and Concepts GEMOCTC Sleclons by WNICK (e COMMUNIST Were returmea 1o power © .membership in the European Union QUESTION 13 036 points [ Wnich of the following statements about populism is accurate? © a Populist movements rely heavily on eltes and estabished institutons for legitimacy. © b. Populism commonly relies on a robust civil society ©) ¢ Populism s a specifc ideology most closely associated with autoritarianism 0. Populism draws much o ts power from an anti-nstiutional approach. QUESTION 14 0.36 points [N ‘The tem parties of power denotes © aparties in Russia that rely on a single sthnic group for support ©) b.those eltes that controlled the Soviet Union until 1991 ® C partes buit by elftes to serve their personal polfical aspirations. ©) 0. nationalist parties in Russia that callfor the restoration of the Sovist Union. QUESTION 15 036 points [ ‘Countries that appear to have many of the trappings of democracy but restrict the democratic process to a great degree are known as. © a democratic tyrannes. © b. subdemocracies ® iliberal regimes. © 0. crypto-democracies QUESTION 16 036 points [ Historically, Russia's international identity can be described as © a.strongly influenced by Confucianisms spread from China. [5]-uncertain as to whether itwas truly a part of Europe. © . uncertain as to whether it was part of Asia or the Mediterransan © . strongly infuenced by Sufi Islam and Turkish culture. Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all ansuwers. save Al ansvers [y

Cases and Concepts in Comparza. % [Bb| Take Test: Test5 (Chapters 8,9,2 « blackboardlearn.utep.edu B Personal | Work [ School Dashboard - DataXp: 15 Hubspot [} digitech [} Babbletype gE@ Sign in to your Micrc Digital Resources for Cases and Concepts | &3 QUESTION 17 What is the current state of the “Great Game™? (0 a. The United States is the only constant actor, with Russia having given up influence in Afghanistan. [#] b. Russia is the only constant actor seeking influence in Central Asia. (O C. Russia competes with the United Kingdom over the Middle East. ) d. Russia competes with Britain and the United States over the Middle East and Central Asia. QUESTION 18 Which of the following statements best describes the record of economic growth under military rule? () a. Military rule produced high levels of economic growth in Asia but not in Latin America. » b. Some cases of military rule have led to instability and violence, but in many more cases they have led to high economic growth. @® C. In some cases of military rule, economic growth has been high, but in many more cases it has led to instability and poor development. © d. Countries under military rule, either current or historical, have yet to demonstrate any period of sustained economic growth. QUESTION 19 For Marxists, socialism represents () a. afransitional phase before communism. () b.the enemy that has to be overthrown. @ C.the final end-stage of human history. () d. the enemy of communism. QUESTION 20 The individual primarily associated with articulating the political theory of communism is () a. Adam Smith. © b. Viadimir Lenin. () €. Mao Zedong. @® d. Karl Marx. Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers. 0.36 points m 0.36 points m 0.36 points m 0.36 points m Save All Answers Save and Submit