Posted: May 13th, 2018

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Question 1
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A _______________ is a political system dominated by
religious leaders and institutions.

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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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Currently, ________________ of the world’s Muslims are
Sunni.

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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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In Tibet, the
_______________ is viewed as the country’s secular and spiritual leader.

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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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Latin American Catholics are not monolithic. Beliefs range
from conservative___________ to left wing __________________.

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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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Since the end of the cold war, ___________________ has
replaced _______________ as the major threat to American and European
security.

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A full democracy or liberal democracy has more criteria
including the following except:

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A simple definition of democracy is:

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According to Crawford Young, cultural pluralism is
associated with___________________.

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According to Huntington, the first democratic
wave lasted from ________ and was influenced by _________ and
___________.

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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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Barrington Moore, Jr.’s widely acclaimed study of economic
and political change identified three discrete paths to modernization based
on:

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Between 1990 and 2005, Third World economies grew by:

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By the 1980s, most Latin American authoritarian
governments were undermined by__________________.

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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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Dependency theorist explain political, social and economic
underdevelopment by emphasizing:

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Example (s) of ethnic misclassification imposed
by outsiders include ______________________-

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Examples of cases in which the spoken language gives
political relevance to groups include:

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For many years, a number of developing countries show:

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In 1972 in Burundi, which group was the ruling
minority?

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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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In Nigeria, which tribe is considered more modern and
commercially successful?

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In South Africa __________ created racial classifications
for their entire population that defied international standards.

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In many developing countries, poverty is manifested by:

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In some countries, ethnic divisions may be reinforced by
class antagonism. Examples would include:

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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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In the early years of the 21st century, much of the Third
World suffered from ________________ tensions.

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Modernization theory applied to underdeveloped countries
has a number of criticisms including:

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Most analysts consider ethnic identity a
______________.

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Per capita income does not provide a complete picture of
national living standards because:

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Philips Cutright determined that when other factors are
held constant, strong democracies are correlated with:

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Political scientist have found that higher literacy is
associated with:

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Poverty is associated with:

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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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Recent survey data from 12 African nations indicate that
tribal affilations are a major determinant of______________.

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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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The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure
of:

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The Third World refers to countries that:

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The average American earns four to five times as much as
the average:

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The most dramatic third wave democratic transition
involved countries in _________________ as a result of _________________.

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The process of moving from an authoritarian to a
democratic regime is:

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The third wave of democratic transition
occurred_____________.

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When Burundi held its first free election
___________________________.

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Why is the use of the word “tribe” sometimes
controversial?

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_______________ presented the most notorious example of
race-based political conflict.

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Federalism is a form of government in which people want to
form a union without losing _________________.

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Secession is defined as:

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