Which of the following term best captures the nature of the current Russian state and power ...

Which of the following term best captures the nature of the current Russian state and power structure?
 
  a. Democratic
  b. Vertical of power
  c. Pluralist
  d. Communist
  e. Totalitarian

 Q. 2

Russian presidential elections use the same model as is used in which country?
 
  a. England
  b. France
  c. Germany
  d. The United States
  e. Japan

 Q. 3

Members are elected to the Duma by
 
  a. a single member district system.
  b. proportional representation.
  c. a mixed single member/proportional system.
  d. vote of regional legislatures.
  e. the Electoral College.

 Q. 4

Which political party is largely considered to be the best organized party in Russia today?
 
  a. United Russia
  b. The Communist Party of the Russian Federation
  c. Yabloko
  d. The Liberal Democratic Party
  e. The Union of Right Forces

 Q. 5

United Russia is called a party of power because
 
  a. the so-called power ministries support its policies.
  b. it relies on energy industries for its primary support.
  c. it projects an image of national strength.
  d. its main goal is to support the current leadership.
  e. its policy goals are to maintain Russian influence in international relations.

 Q. 6

Presidential elections in Russia have become
 
  a. increasingly competitive.
  b. less competitive.
  c. largely dependent upon the popularity of the political parties.
  d. meaningless given the limited power of the president.
  e. dependent on the run-off system.

 Q. 7

Within Russia, separatist violence has occurred most notably in what region?
 
  a. Chernobyl
  b. Krasnoyarsk
  c. Siberia
  d. Chechnya
  e. Yugoslavia