Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. There is some evidence that military dictatorships are more likely to leave behind competitive and democratic forms of government than other types of dictatorship.
2. The value of the exit option--the value associated with giving up power--is considerably higher for military dictatorships than for other forms of dictatorship.
3. In dominant-party dictatorships, political parties can be used to control the masses.
4. The military in personalistic dictatorships is often deliberately kept weak so as to not act as a power base for a potential rival.
5. The stability of personalist dictatorships rests on them having enough economic resources to keep their support coalitions satisfied.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
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