Evaluate the ability of third parties to cause change in the U.S. political system.

The difference between the active and passive use of force is the same as the difference between __________

a. pre-emption and prevention b. winning and losing a war c. threatening and not threatening to use force d. compellence and deterrence

According to Chenoweth and Stephan's research, which objective is least likely to succeed through the use of either violent or nonviolent methods?

a. secession b. antioccupation c. territorial objectives d. antiregime resistance