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Which term refers to the process of adopting the political and economic systems of another country?

A. Modernization

B. Globalization

C. Democratization

D. Secularization

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B. Globalization


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What term describes a political system in which power is divided between a central government and regional governments, with each having certain powers and responsibilities?

A. Unitarism

B. Federalism

C. Confederation

D. Autocracy

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Which term refers to the process of redrawing electoral district boundaries to favor one political party over another?

A. Gerrymandering

B. Apportionment

C. Referendum

D. Filibuster

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Which term refers to the process of citizens participating directly in decision-making rather than through elected representatives?

A. Representative democracy

B. Direct democracy

C. Authoritarianism

D. Pluralism

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What type of electoral system is most commonly associated with proportional representation?

A. First-past-the-post

B. Single-member district

C. Mixed-member

D. Plurality

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Which term refers to the process of citizens participating directly in decision-making rather than through elected representatives?

A. Representative democracy

B. Direct democracy

C. Authoritarianism

D. Pluralism

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Which region is known for its dominant-party systems, with a single party consistently winning elections?

A. Europe

B. Africa

C. Latin America

D. Middle East

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Which term refers to a system of government in which a single party controls the government and opposition parties are allowed but have little real power?

A. Totalitarianism

B. Pluralism

C. Authoritarianism

D. Democracy

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Which type of electoral system allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference?

A. First-past-the-post

B. Proportional representation

C. Single transferable vote

D. Mixed-member proportional

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Which term refers to a political system in which power is concentrated in the hands of a single ruler?

A. Plutocracy

B. Monarchy

C. Autocracy

D. Oligarchy

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What is the term for a system of government in which power is concentrated in the hands of a single leader who came to power through a coup or rebellion?

A. Monarchy

B. Totalitarianism

C. Oligarchy

D. Authoritarianism

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In a presidential system, what happens if the president loses the support of the legislature?

A. The president remains in power until the next election.

B. The vice president becomes the new president.

C. The president is removed from office through impeachment.

D. The military takes control of the government.

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Which political ideology emphasizes limited government intervention in the economy and individual liberties?

A. Conservatism

B. Socialism

C. Fascism

D. Liberalism

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Which country is known for its use of a first-past-the-post electoral system?

A. Germany

B. Canada

C. China

D. Russia

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Which country is often considered the birthplace of modern democracy?

A. France

B. United States

C. United Kingdom

D. Greece

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Which of the following is NOT a common measure of political culture?

A. Political attitudes

B. Political socialization

C. Political participation

D. Political parties

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Which type of authoritarian regime is characterized by rule by a small, elite group?

A. Oligarchy

B. Monarchy

C. Totalitarianism

D. Fascism

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Which type of electoral system is most likely to result in a two-party system?

A. Proportional representation

B. Mixed-member proportional

C. Single-member district plurality

D. First-past-the-post

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Which term refers to the process by which individuals acquire their political beliefs and values?

A. Political socialization

B. Political revolution

C. Political ideology

D. Political party

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Which of the following best describes a federal system of government?

A. A system where power is concentrated at the national level.

B. A system where power is divided between a central government and subnational units.

C. A system where there is no centralized government.

D. A system where power is held by a single authoritarian leader.

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In a parliamentary system, who appoints the members of the executive branch (cabinet)?

A. The president

B. The prime minister

C. The monarch

D. The legislature

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Which country is known for its use of the single transferable vote (STV) electoral system?

A. Ireland

B. Japan

C. France

D. Brazil

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Which type of electoral system allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference?

A. First-past-the-post

B. Proportional representation

C. Single transferable vote

D. Mixed-member proportional

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In a federal system, what is the relationship between the central government and subnational units like states or provinces?

A. Subnational units have complete independence from the central government.

B. Subnational units have no political power.

C. Subnational units have some degree of autonomy and power.

D. Subnational units are governed directly by the central government.

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Which political ideology emphasizes the importance of tradition, order, and stability in society?

A. Liberalism

B. Socialism

C. Conservatism

D. Fascism

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Which country has a political system characterized by a dominant party that controls all aspects of government and suppresses opposition?

A. Canada

B. United States

C. China

D. United Kingdom

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In a parliamentary system, who appoints the members of the executive branch (cabinet)?

A. The president

B. The prime minister

C. The monarch

D. The legislature

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Which country has a political system characterized by a one-party dominant system where the Communist Party holds significant power?

A. Japan

B. China

C. India

D. Brazil

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Which type of authoritarian regime is characterized by military rule?

A. Oligarchy

B. Monarchy

C. Totalitarianism

D. Junta

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What is the term for a system in which multiple political parties compete in elections, and no single party typically wins an outright majority?

A. Dominant-party system

B. Two-party system

C. Multi-party system

D. Single-party system

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Which country is known for its use of the mixed-member proportional (MMP) electoral system?

A. Canada

B. Germany

C. Japan

D. Australia