Mongo, a state in the Middle East, is being ruled by the royal family of Al Sia. The rules of succession are determined by the family's bloodline which can be traced back to the first king who ascended the throne of Mongo
However, the current ruler does not have absolute power as the bicameral parliament in Mongo limits the powers of the ruler. This example illustrates a type of non-democratic regime known as a(n) ________.
A. absolute monarchy
B. military regime
C. constitutional monarchy
D. single-party regime
E. personalistic regime
C
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A pluralist would be most likely to encourage individuals to __________
a. refuse to vote in protest of elitism b. join and support interest groups c. run for office in order to become one of the elites d. practice civil disobedience as often as possible
Which of the following statements best describes a vote of confidence?
A. A new government must pass a vote (on the cabinet’s composition and proposed policies) in the legislature before it can take office. B. A government declares that a vote on a particular piece of legislation is also a vote on support for the government itself; if the legislators do not support the legislation, then the government will resign (and new elections might result). C. A group of legislators propose a vote on support for the incumbent government. If the government passes the vote, then it stays in office. If it fails the vote, then it must resign (and new elections might result). D. None of these.