When democracy is established in a state, but does not last for an extended period of time, it is known as
a. a reverse democratization wave.
b. reequilibration.
c. consolidation of democracy.
d. incomplete democratization.
e. a regime transition.
Q. 2__________ are those that are assumed to exist so that the government can perform functions that are expressly delegated.
a. Expressed powers
b. Reserved powers
c. Implied powers
d. Concurrent powers
e. Inherent powers
Q. 3The concept of waves of democratization is most closely associated with whose 1991 book, The Third Wave?
a. Juan Linz
b. Lowell Barrington
c. Alvin Toffler
d. Samuel Huntington
e. Frances Fukuyama
Q. 4Powers of the central government explicitly listed in the U.S. Constitution are
a. expressed.
b. reserved.
c. implied.
d. concurrent.
e. inherent.
Q. 5Making a non-democratic political system more open and less repressive is known as
a. regime change.
b. liberalization.
c. contagion.
d. regime transition.
e. reequilibrium.
Q. 6An important reason the Framers of the Constitution adopted a federal system was
a. they decided that the government under Britain was desirable after all.
b. they believed the central government under the Articles of Confederation was too powerful.
c. government under the Articles of Confederation was too centralized.
d. they thought the states should be more powerful than they had been under the Articles of Confederation.
e. they wanted to give more power to the central government.
Q. 7Increasing the number of democracies over non-democracies may promote peace because democracies
a. tend not to go to war with other democracies.
b. are inherently superior forms of governance.
c. have strong social welfare systems.
d. financially educational programs centered on nonviolence.
e. have stronger military establishments.
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