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100
The current president.

Who is Xi Jinping?

100

The current legal system.

What is common law?

100

Current government system.

What is presidential system?

100

A legislative structure with two houses, typically an upper and lower chamber, to balance representation and legislative functions.

What is bicameralism?

100

Taxes imposed on imported goods to protect domestic industries.

What are tariffs?

200

This is the legislative branch structure.

What is unicameral?

200

The term limits of head of state/head government.

What is 4 years maximum or 2 terms consecutively?

200

The current civil society in Mexico.

What is free and open society with small interference?

200

An economic system where the government controls production, distribution, and prices, often associated with communist regimes.

What is a command economy?

200

The principle that laws apply equally to all individuals, including those in power.

What is rule of law?

300

The government system in China.

What is communist?

300

Current economic system.

What is capitalist with heavy corruption?

300

This is the process of selecting judges to high court.

What is a nomination and approval process?

300

A political system where multiple groups and interests compete to influence policy.

What is pluralism?

300

A non-state, nonprofit group that advocates for social, political, or environmental causes.

What are nongovernmental organizations (ngo)?

400

These are some current issues facing China.

What is air and water pollution, human rights, protests?

400

The ethnic minorities in Nigeria.

Who are the Yoruba and Igbo?
400

A cleavage in Mexico.

What are regional cleavages or ethnic divisions?

400

An electoral system where the candidate with the most votes wins, even if they do not have an absolute majority.

What is first-past-the-post?

400

A government formed when multiple political parties share power, often necessary in parliamentary systems where no single party wins a majority.

What is coalition government?

500

These are the ethnic cleavages present.

Who are the Han v. Uyghur and Han v. Tibetans

500

A regime change presented in Nigeria.

What is a change to democracy in 1999?

500

These are the current major issues in Mexico.

What are cartels, immigration, and emmigration?

500

The transfer of power from a central government to regional or local authorities while the state remains unitary.

What is devolution?

500

Economic policies that reduce government spending and increase taxes to decrease budget deficits, often implemented in response to economic crises.

What is austerity?