PLS 200 Exam 2 Question and answers 100% correct
The Democratic Republic of Korea is a dictatorship - correct answer True
The RoC is a dictatorship and the RoC is democratic - correct answer False
Direct Democracy means rule by the people, without the use of representatives - correct ...
PLS 200 Exam 2 Question and answers
100% correct
The Democratic Republic of Korea is a dictatorship - correct answer ✔True
The RoC is a dictatorship and the RoC is democratic - correct answer
✔False
Direct Democracy means rule by the people, without the use of
representatives - correct answer ✔True
Fear of tyranny of the majority is one reason why the Ancient Greeks
advocated democracy - correct answer ✔False
The United States is a republic, not a direct democracy - correct answer
✔True
Minimalist approaches to democracy view free and fair elections as a
necessary and sufficient condition for democracy - correct answer ✔True
Both maximalist and minimalist approaches to democracy emphasize voter
turnout - correct answer ✔False
Maximalist approaches to democracy are the norm in contemporary research
because they are less subjective and better able to analysis of cause and
effect - correct answer ✔False
The percentage of elections in the world that are not free and fair has
decreased since the end of the Cold War - correct answer ✔False
, About 1/3 of the world is ruled by democracies - correct answer ✔False
Kim Jung Un became leader of North Korea after staging a coup against his
father, Kim Jung Il - correct answer ✔False
President Trump became the first sitting US president to meet with the leader
of North Korea - correct answer ✔True
The UAE was a dictatorship until 2006, when it began holding parliamentary
elections - correct answer ✔False
The UAE is a federation of seven fairly autonomous states - correct answer
✔True
The US and the UAE have had tense relations since 1971 - correct answer
✔False
The UAE holds elections with multiple political parties - correct answer
✔False
One reason Singapore is considered a dictatorship is that electoral rules are
biased to favor the People's Action Party - correct answer ✔True
An authoritarian regime always ends when the leader loses power - correct
answer ✔False
Totalitarianism refers to extreme forms of authoritarian rule where the
leadership exercises full control over the citizenry - correct answer ✔True
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