What are some political circumstances that face postrevolutionary governments?
What will be an ideal response?
“The entire regime and sometimes the social structure have been overthrown, so new ones must be created. Many revolutions are at least partly violent and the new regime must recreate the state’s monopoly on the use of force. Postrevolutionary societies are almost by definition deeply divided along ideological lines; the new leadership is committed to a particular ideological blueprint of what the new regime a should look like, while many followers do not fully share this commitment.”
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Which statement identifies a drawback of using an experiment to test political explanations?
a. Experiments create an artificial environment, and participants may act differently in real life. b. Experiments are not effective unless the participants have a deep understanding of game theory. c. Experiments focus heavily on particular sets of statistics, so they can miss broader patterns. d. Experiments fool political scientists into believing that their field is similar to the physical sciences.