Who's who in the AP 6

Structure of government in Russia

National vote by the people. Think Brexit or issue on Scottish independence.

Last leader of the Soviet Union. Perestroika, Democratization, and New Thinking.

According to Freedom House, these countries are considered "Not Free."

Which of the following best explains the concept of "nations" in Britain

Used Caudillos and the military to stabilize Mexico and unify under the PRI.

Mexican dictator who caused the Mexican Revolution. Sexenio was created in response.

Policy making in UK is driven by this (these) institutions/bodies/individuals

Mexican president who created Ejido's which allowed land to be passed from parent to child.

More "Cow Bell" was an SNL skit featuring Will Ferrell and

Russian PM and head of Government, he served as president from 2008-12

Competitive elections, high regard for civil liberties, rule of law, open civil society

Mr. Goldberg will be competing here on July 29th

Structure of government in UK

Head of State in the UK

Unitary with a small measure of decentralization, but very theocratic.

Which is the most identifiable part of Russian political culture

Procedural democratic regime where citizens don't have rights and freedoms expected in dmcracy

This British PM is known for austerity measures and neoliberalism, & for being Reagan's gal pal

Current Leader of the Loyal Opposition in Britain

In 08 he needed a coalition to keep role as Brit PM, the first since WWII. Also think austerity

This song became a cult classic in 1993

Non-elected bodies in British government having influence over public policy.

Policy making in China is driven by this (these) institutions/bodies/individuals

Formula measuring economic inequality in a society. Think Social Welfare.

If no support of the ruling party, the leader in this country faces a no confidence vote.

The president of Mexico can only serve one 6 year term (sexino) and is chosen by

Title of a Member for the British Legislature

Punk rock band arrested for performing in Russian Orthodox church. Not Putin supporters

This scene features one of the most universally disliked characters from Star Wars

Though it has this type of structure, real power is found in the House of Commons, not HOL

Political culture is best defined as

Compared to Chinese free market reform since 1978, Russian free market reform after 1991 was

Founder of the People's Republic of China. Great Leap Forward, Cultural Revolution.

Scale ranking countries on civil libs, pltcl rights, and plticl freedoms. 1 is free 7 is not

Like GNP except this takes into account what people can buy using their income in local economy

Measures well being of a country. Health + Education + Living Standards. 0-1 scale. >.8 =good

Leader of the Bolsheviks and first leader of the Soviet Union

In which of the following areas do women in Iran participate at the highest percentage?

In this scene Harry Potter is dueling with

Which of the following is not a part of, or an example of clientelism

This 1970's cartoon superstar moonlighted as a superhero, but his day job was a janitor

British elections occur (think Fixed Term Parliaments Act)

Pushing power from the central Govt to local units. Think Scotland, Ireland, and London

Compared to Britain, China's government could be considered to

Like his father he also ruled Iran with an iron fist. Brutal dictator, but the US supported him

First leader of Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union. Economic policy of shock therapy.

Party with the most seats in parliament

Brit PM who sought the "3rd way," compromise between L and R. Iraq war & ties to GWB sunk him.

Which is true of the CCP

Who received most of the Shah's wealth after the Revolution of 1979?

Current General Secretary, President of China, leader of the military, and Head of State.

Cadres are...

Loyal opposition party in Britain.

Citizens' faith & trust in gvrnmnt & belief that they can understand & influence pol affairs

Which of the following is a political party in Nigeria

Which of the following statements about the Nigerian president is not true?

The first president and founding father of the Republic of China.

Which of the following countries is most easily identifiable as an illiberal democracy

NOT a political party in Mexico