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1. According to most definitions, which of the following does a country definitely need to have in order to be a democracy?

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2. Which of the following countries has pioneered experiments with direct democracy at the local level through participatory budgeting?

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3. Which of the following is typically considered part of procedural definitions of democracy?

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4. Which of the following characteristics would scholars like Philippe Schmitter and Terry Karl argue invalidate a country's claim to full democratic status?

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5. Which of the following claims about the relationship between democratic transitions and democratic consolidation is probably wrong?

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6. Modernization theory says that economic development predicts democratic status, yet India is relatively poor and a democracy. What does this mean?

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7. Which of the following contemporary states witnessed a gradual process of democratization and democratic consolidation over centuries?

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8. What do political scientists tend to think about the role of individual leaders in democratization?

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9. Which of the following claims about the causes of democratization are supported by some social scientists?

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10. Participation, social inclusion, equity, equality, and accountability are part of what type of definition of democracy?

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11. Which of the following is the closest equivalent to a "procedural definition of democracy"?

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12. Are any of the following key ideas in the modernization theory of democratization?

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13. Which of the following ideas best describes cultural theories of democratization?

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14. Which of the following ideas best describes systemic and global approaches to the study of democracy and democratization?

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15. What is a main reason for conducting within-case analysis?

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