Brazilian politicians who use their charisma to mobilize their constituents are known as

Brazilian politicians who use their charisma to mobilize their constituents are known as
 
  a. populist politicians.
  b. patrimonial politicians.
  c. independent politicians.
  d. personalist politicians.
  e. clientelist politicians.

 Q. 2

Local officials express concern that neither their policy-making power nor their financial authority has kept pace with the increased administrative responsibilities placed on them by state governments.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

 Q. 3

Why does Lenin's theory of capitalism as the cause of wars fail to hold up?
 
  a. Politics is the usual reason for war.
  b. Studies show religion is the number one motivator for war.
  c. The advent of private property brought a surge in war.
  d. Most capitalist nations embrace peace.
  e. Wars existed long before capitalism did.

 Q. 4

Prior to being elected to the Brazilian presidency, Dilma Rousseff was
 
  a. the Minister of Finance.
  b. the chief of staff of President Lula da Silva.
  c. a state governor.
  d. a member of the legislature.
  e. the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

 Q. 5

The more recently a state has adopted its constitution, the less likely it contains provisions that strengthen local government.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

 Q. 6

Who argued that totalitarian governments are inherently aggressive?
 
  a. Hannah Arendt
  b. Hans Morgenthau
  c. James Dougherty
  d. Robert Pfaltzgraff
  e. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

 Q. 7

President Lula da Silva
 
  a. reversed the reforms of his successor.
  b. nationalized several key industries.
  c. continued the economic programs initiated by his successor.
  d. left office in disgrace following a charge of bribery.
  e. supported the actions of the United States following 9/11.