Identify one problem that results from the proliferation of special-purpose governments.

What will be an ideal response?

Problems include the following: Intergovernmental coordination may frustrate citizens. Leaders of special-purpose governments are not elected. Citizens can only indirectly influence decision-making through state and local governments.

Political Science

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Venezuela is an ethnically heterogeneous country with a presidential system and a level of wealth that has been fluctuating above and below a per capita income level of $6,055 PPP USD. Although it has one of the longest records of democratic rule in Latin America, the democratic system has become increasingly fragile in recent years (indeed, many would argue that it is no longer democratic). In recent years the degree of party fractionalization in the legislature has increased and national income has fallen. In a sentence or two, what have you learned in this class that might explain the increasing fragility of democratic rule in Venezuela?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

What three requirements must be met in order to be President of the United States?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science