A failed state lacks which of these elements that Max Weber asserts is fundamental to the definition ...

A failed state lacks which of these elements that Max Weber asserts is fundamental to the definition of a state?
 
  a. A well-defined territory
  b. The ability to use violence
  c. A monopoly over the use of force
  d. Official recognition by other states

 Q. 2

Devolution is most likely to occur in a country with _____.
 
  a. an expansive territory
  b. a feudal social structure
  c. a long history of statehood
  d. a culturally diverse population

 Q. 3

In 1986 Margaret Thatcher abolished the city government of London. This could occur because England_____.
 
  a. is a unitary state
  b. favors devolution
  c. has a homogenous population
  d. operates a parliamentary democracy

 Q. 4

Societies comprised of diverse populations of immigrants are most likely to favor which model of citizenship?
 
  a. Jus soli
  b. Colonial
  c. Sovereignty
  d. Jus sanguinis

 Q. 5

Germany has a federal system. This means that _____.
 
  a. the German population is made up of various cultural groups
  b. there are areas of German territory beyond the control of the central government
  c. German states have some power separate from the power of the central government
  d. the power of the German government is divided among several different institutions

 Q. 6

Unitary states tend to arise in states with _____.
 
  a. diverse populations
  b. a strong national identity
  c. abundant natural resources
  d. a weak tradition of democracy