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CP FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 -2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS ( VERIFIED ANSWERS )
|ALREADY GRADED A+
A single person or group exercises supreme power based on its control of the military and police. - ANSWER- Dictatorship
A type of dictatorship where one person rules. Ex: Syria -
ANSWER- Autocracy
A type of dictatorship where a small group, usually of the
wealthy and elite, rule. Ex: Venezuela and North Korea -
ANSWER- Oligarchy
Pro: Power centralized in the hands of a single military or
political leader who can get things done efficiently. - ANSWER- Dictatorship
Pro: Control of the military and police allows dictator to
maintain peace and order. - ANSWER- Dictatorship
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Con: Power can be used to abuse citizens who oppose the
dictator. - ANSWER- Dictatorship
Con: Dictators face serious legitimacy problems. - ANSWER-
Dictatorship
Headed by religious leaders. Ex: Iran; Ali Khamenei rules. He
was appointed in 1989 by the assembly of experts. - ANSWER- Theocracy
Pro: Single, state-supported religion encourages political and
social unity. - ANSWER- Theocracy
Pro: Ensures that political decisions are in line with peoples
moral values and beliefs. - ANSWER- Theocracy
Con: Difficult to enforce religious unity. - ANSWER-
Theocracy
Con: Religious minorities often marginalized or even
persecuted. - ANSWER- Theocracy
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Con: Religious warfare can break out as groups with differing
beliefs fought for control of the government. - ANSWER- Theocracy
Only onw political party is allowed by the constitution to govern and the power is exercised by the leading members of the party.
- ANSWER- Single-Party State
Political, social, economic idealology of "common" ownership
of "means of production." Ex: The Soviet Union from 1917-
- - ANSWER- Communism
Pro: Easier to pass laws by avoiding the political wrangling
common in multi-party states. - ANSWER- Single-Party State
Con: The views of the party elite may differ from the interest of
the people as a whole, leading to social unrest. - ANSWER- Single-Party State
Con: People with differing political views are often shut out of
the political process. - ANSWER- Single-Party State
Restricts basic freedoms such as freedom of speech and press. - ANSWER- Single-Party State
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