Unit 1 CoGO

Federal States

Federal is less consistent than unitary

Source of Power in Mexico

Main area of democracy is universal suffrage

Economic growth can lead to democratization

Protesting increased legitimacy consistently

process by which a democratic regime matures is called

Which data set is about comparing income

Violent types of regime changes

Political Identity is a defining factor for Nations

Matching policy to local needs is a great example of enhancing legitimacy

Qualitative data is

Centralization is based around supranational organizations

DEvolution could reduce legitimacy in some countries

Unitary States

Causation is difficult to determine with certainty in comparative politics

Moving from Authoritarian to Democracy

A group of people with commonalities including race, language, religion is called....

China's legitimacy can be based around party affiliation

Regimes typically change from government to government.

Which data compares production of a country

Countrie(s) with a history of violent regime change?

Empirical Quantitative data is the best data for CoGO

Elections and Nationalism are both factors of legitimacy

Political organizations that combine a permanent population with governing institutions to control defined territory

Military Regimes are forms of authoritarian government

Correlation exists when there is an association between two or more variables.

Economics is a vital source of value for a political regime

Independent legal authority over a population in a particular territory. Definition of......

Fundamental rules that control access to and the exercise of political power

A regime can be characterized as democratic or authoritarian based on how it sets rules

Democratization can reverse

Which Data compares corruption level

What is the basis of a political system...... except

Source of Power UK

Government has the right to use power is called

social conflict can reduce legitimacy

government’s authority is derived from the state’s legitimate right to use power

set of institutions or individuals legally empowered to make binding decisions for a state is a

independent judiciaries cannot limit corruption

Source of Power in China

Normative Statements are about.....

Quantitative data is

Factors for stable democracy is all except

Branches in authoritarian are more likely to be independant

Federal is more efficient that Unitary