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1. Which of the following would reflect prevailing ideas in comparative politics about the nature of race?

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2. Which of the following statements about gender would be judged least plausible by the comparativists?

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3. Which of the following claims is not true, according to social scientists?

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4. Why do comparativists believe that, even after modern progress, discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, and gender persists?

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5. Which of the following is the type of gender empowerment discussed in this chapter?

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6. What is the core explanation that Mala Htun gives for the fact that gender-based parties are less common than ethnic parties?

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7. Which of the following ideas is one of the factors cited in Donna Lee Van Cott's argument about the creation of ethnic parties in Latin America?

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8. Which of the following factors plays a prominent role in Joanne Nagel's account of the dramatic growth of the share of the U.S. population self-identifying as "Native American" or "American Indian" in the mid- to late twentieth century?

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9. Which sorts of actors, among others, does Mona Lena Krook's argument lead us to expect to play an important role in determining whether gender quotas will be adopted in a given polity?

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10. Which of the following is frequently cited by comparative politics scholars to influence the likelihood of the formation of ethnic parties?

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11. Why do some scholars in comparative politics think that political empowerment might lead to other forms of empowerment?

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12. Which of the following countries has seen significant improvement in women's rights over the last several decades?

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13. Which of the following is probably not a factor influencing the likelihood that ethnic parties will be formed?

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14. Which of the following would be an example of a social movement mobilizing around an ethnic identity?

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15. According to the perspective of this chapter, which of the following claims is not demonstrably true?

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