UK
This is the "first among equals"
Who is the Prime Minister?
The three major regimes that took place within the last 100 years in Russia
What are Tsars, USSR, and Democracy/Authoritarian
This is the dominant political party in China
What is the CCP?
This type of rule has dominated Mexican political history from colonialism to caudillos to the PRI
What is authoritarianism?
Ayatollah Khomeini gained power through a revolution in this year
What is 1979?
This house is the lower, elected house of Parliament
What is the House of Commons?
The social cleavages present in Russia
What are Regional, Ethnic, Social class, religion etc.?
What are technocrats?
What is patron-clientelism?
This sect of Islam is dominant in Iran
What is Shiism?
This person approves Supreme Court Justices
Who is the Queen?
Russia was in a totalitarian regime under the presidency of this leader
Who was V.I. Lenin?
This leads the Chinese to believe that they own more land in the South China sea
What is the Nine-Dash Line
Miguel Hidalgo, Benito Juarez, and Pancho Villa are all associated with this important source of legitimacy
What is the Revolution of 1910-1911?
This principle gives the Supreme Leader the final word on Islamic law
What is Jurist's Guardianship/Velayat-e faqih?
This kind of law is English in origin and is based on tradition, past practices, and legal precedents
This year Russia was changed from a Communist regime to a procedural democracy and free market
What is 1991?
Xi Jinping gained power on this date
What is March 14, 2013
To various countries, Mexico has been historically economically ______
What is dependent?
This was the name of the dynasty of Shahs before Khomeini
What is Pahlavi?
This term describes the legislative structure of the UK
What is bicameral?
The three factors that contribute to political culture
What are generational change, rising educational levels, and urbanization?
The movement which caused widespread famine and spread fear of food shortages across China
What is the Great Leap Forward
This shift has disrupted traditional Mexican politics
What is the rural-to-urban shift?
Iran evaded this from European forces
What is colonization?