Around the world, the percentage of countries holding regular, free, and fair elections has risen to _____ percent

The main duties of the State Democratic Executive Committee (SDEC) and the State Republican Executive Committee (SREC) include all of the following except

a) certifying statewide candidates for the March primary. b) organizing state party conventions. c) raising money for party candidates. d) removing candidates from the general election for making statements that embarrass state party leaders. e) speaking to the media on behalf of the state party.

Critics of the theory that China is a rising threat to the United States argue ALL BUT WHICH of the following?

A. China has engaged on political liberalization since the 1970s. B. People overestimate China's power and underestimate the United States' power. C. The United States spending as a percentage of GDP is more than twice that of China's. D. China's military equipment is outdated. E. China should be considered a potential partner rather than a rival.