China OR Russia
Mexico OR Nigeria
Iran OR UK
Definitions
Miscellaneous
100
Name the Russian vice president and his powers
Alexander Rutskoy
Powers:
literally nothing
100
Who is the executive in both Nigeria and Mexico
(Full names required)
Muhammadu Buhari & Andrés Manuel López Obrador
100
The U.K. has what type of legislature?
Bicameral
100
Corporatism
A method of co-optation whereby authoritarian systems create or sanction a limited number of organizations to represent the interests of the public and restrict those not set up or approved by the state.
100
When did Mr. Mike start forcing us to type out our notes instead of letting us write on a notebook?
(what country were we learning at the time?)
When we were finishing up China
200
How are the Chinese executives chosen?
The president (head of state) and vice president is elected by the National People's Congress through a majority vote
200
Draw the Mexican political spectrum
200
State a difference between the Iran executive and the U.K. executive
way too many to list
(I'll tell you if your're right)
200
Code of law
Legal systems based on rules written by the legislature
200
What are some words sharif can't pronounce?
bureaucracy
Judiciary
GDP
legislature
300
Name 3 Russian Parties
United Russia
Communist party of the Russian Federation (LPRF)
Liberal Democratic party of Russia (LDPR)
300
How many coups has Nigeria had in the past
At least 3
300
Why is the Guardian Council influenced entirely by the Supreme leader?
The supreme leader chooses one half of the Guardian Council and the other half is chosen by the chief judge who is appointed by the supreme leader.
300
A division that strengthens feelings of difference and discrepancy, weakening society
coinciding cleavages
300
Whoo hooo
Free points
you just got some free points mabrook
400
How are the Duma and the Federal council elected
Duma:
Chosen by proportional representation, with a 7% threshold
Federal Council:
Two members selected from each of the 89 regions of the federation.
400
State a difference between the two countries
too many to list
400
State a similarity between the two countries
(Can't be the legislature nor the system of government)
I'll tell you if you're right bc im smurt
400
A society where people's basic needs are met, and they can concern themselves with broader world issues, like poverty and the environment.
post-materialist
400
Correctly pronounce the name of the Chinese executive
(check with letong)
500
State the Chinese hierarchy in its entirety from top to bottom
•General Secretary
•Standing Committee
•Politburo
•Central Committee
•National Party of Congress
•Local party organizations
500
Name all Nigerian presidents from 1966 - now
Muhammadu Buhari
Goodluck Jonathan
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
Olusegun Obasanjo
Ernest Shonekan
Shehu Shagari
Nnamdi Azikiwe
500
Name 6 U.K. Parties
Conservative
Labour
Scottish national party
Liberal Democrats
Brexit party
The U.K. independence party
500
the right or condition of self-government.
Autonomy
500
Name all rubberstamp institutions in all 6 countries
Russia - legislature, vice president
Iran - Legislature, president
Nigeria - The entire government is rubberstamp
Mexico - Legislature, judiciary (getting better)
China- National peoples congress