Both military and civilian governments of Nigeria have tended to adopt what kind of economic posture?

a. One characterized by laissez-faire, with the state playing a minimal role in the economy
b. An interventionist one with the state intruding unhindered into the major sectors of the economy
c. A mixed one involving some government planning and intervention, but with a strong market-based economy as well
d. A command economy involving the government setting five-year economic plans for the entire economy
e. A predatory one in which political leaders regularly use their positions for economic benefit

b

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In the House of Representatives, the number of seats a state holds is due to ____________. States with larger populations have a greater percentage of seats.

a. Populationism b. Apportionment c. Seat-Structure d. Representative Democracy e. "Arm-chair" Representation

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Which of the following statement is NOT true regarding party machines?

a. Party machines were strongest in rural areas. b. Party machines guaranteed people’s support through patronage. c. Party machines came under attack from reformers in the early 1900s. d. Party bosses had complete control over the nomination process. e. Party machines originated with the Jacksonian Democrats.

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