An example of a current confederation, an affiliation between two or more states not involving a strong central government
What is the European Union?
100
The most important type of social cleavage in Russia and China (19th and early 20th century)
What is social class?
100
The intensification of worldwide interconnectedness through travel and trade
What is globalization?
100
After the death of Mao, this campaign was in response to China's lack of development
What is the Four Modernizations Campaign?
200
As practiced in China, an economic system that attempts to combine state control and market forces to promote equality, as well as encourage people to work harder and enhance foreign investment in the economy
What is socialist market economy?
200
The process of identifying and selecting future political leaders.
What is elite recruitment?
200
The type of cleavage that divides society into many potential groups that conflict on certain issues but cooperate on others
What is a cross-cutting cleavage?
200
Of the AP 6, the two countries that could be categorized as emerging markets in the global economy
What are China and Mexico?
200
The public policy imposed upon Nigeria by the World Bank as part of their effort to restructure the economy, privatize, and lower tariffs?
What is structural adjustment?
300
Type of democracy like Russia in which frequent fairly competitive elections but not civil liberties
What is illiberal democracy?
300
The transition to this type of system occurs when a significant 3rd party emerges in a country
What is a multi-party system?
300
An interest group system in which the government gives deliberate political power to a handful of groups
What is corporatism?
300
The opposite of "democratization from above" (government providing avenues for citizen dissent)
What is grassroots democracy?
300
The title of the universal health care system in the United Kingdom.
What is the National Health Service?
400
Power based on personal attachment of the masses to a particular leader like that of Ayatollah Khomeini's regime was based on this type of authority
What is charismatic authority?
400
Creating laws, oversight of the executive, and authorizing budgets
What are legislative duties?
400
The largest interest groups that are given official status by the state in a corporatist system
What are peak organizations?
400
Of the AP 6, the two countries that experienced a political revolution during the 20th century
What are Russia and China?
400
The report resulting in the establishment of the social welfare state in the United Kingdom
What is the Beveridge Report?
500
Aspect include Liberty v. security, beliefs about authority, group v. individual
What is political culture?
500
minority interests represented, more women elected to office, ideas emphasized over personalities
What are advantages of proportional representation?
500
The most common form of political participation
What is voting?
500
In the 1960s, the conflict that led to military intervention and ethnic strife in Nigeria setting a precedent for military intervention.
What is the Biafran Civil War?
500
Under the leadership of Boris Yeltsin after the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991, this policy involved the rapid selling of state-owned industries at an auction