AP COGO Final Exam Questions and Answers 2023
Which of the following individuals would most likely be more inclined to vote for
a reformist candidate for president in Iran?
middle-class urban professional
which of the following officials are directly elected in russia?
Duma deputies and the president
a statistical tool that estimates that estimates the buying power of income across
different countries by using prices in the United States as a benchmark is
purchasing power parity
the "shock therapy" reforms by Boris Yeltsin pointed Russia toward the
development of
a free-market economy
an important source of rational-legal legitimacy in Britain is
common law
Define post modernism
a set of values that emphasizes a quality of life over concern with material gain (ex.
preservation of the environment)
Which of the following is not a power of the Gaurdian Council in Iran
the right to dismiss the supreme leader
which of the following countries do/does not have a legal system based on code
law?
Britain
a vote of no confidence is an important tool for policymakers in
parlimentary systems only
A federal system is best defined as one that
splits policymaking power between the central and subunits
In 1979 the founding of the Islamic Republic became official when the
Iranian people oficially votes out the monarchy in a national referendum
Which of the following political parties has been the majority party in the British
House of Commons from 1997 to the present?
the labour party
In recent years, the labour party in Britain has proposed to reform the House of
Lords by
increasing its legislative powers
Political parties in Iran are best describes as being organized around
personalities and powerful individuals
which of the following political parties in Britain has most openly advocated
proportional representation
Liberal democratic party
the presidents of mexico and russia are both
directly elected by the people
according to the Russian Constitution, the Duma has all of the following powers
except the power to
dissolve the federation council
Post industrialism
, the majority if the popele are employed in the service sector, including industires as
technologies, healthcare, buisness, and legal services, finance and education
the Gini Index for Selected Countries, the chart aboce provides evidence that, of
the countries listed, Norway has the
most equal distribution of wealth
Which of the following is the most reliable indication that a country is a "failed
state?"
Persistent anarchy
Which of the following has NOT been a major problem for the European Union in
recent years?
establishing a central banking system
Sharia Law is commonly applied in the legal systems of
Iran and northern nigeria
The mexican constitution of 1917 did not provide for
a one-party system
The most important policymaking body on the chart is
Poeple's national congress
a coalition government is most likely to form in a country that has
a multi-party system
compared with proportional representation, plurality electoral system usually
results in
a political party system with fewer competitive parties
seperation of powers and checks and balances are essential characteristics of a
presindential system
an important characteristic of the British political culture that supports the
general willingness of the British to accept welfare state is
noblesse obligue
The most important single explanation for Mexico's percentae of women in the
lower house of the legislature is that the country has
a law that requires political parties to sponser women candidates
As a country industrializes, its economic sectors are affected as the
primary sector shrinks
Which of the following is the best description of the voter profile for PAN in
Mexico
middle-class professional or buisness from the north
Which two legislatures have little power to oversee the executive and enact laws
the Chinese People's National Congress and the Russian Federation Council
Which of the following is the best description of Nigeria's political system since
1960?
Military rule and coup d'etats characterized the regime until recently
All the following are important global trends of the late 20th and early 21st
centuries EXCEPT:
centralized planning
A country with a well-developed civil society limits the
incursion of the government into private lives of citizens
BRIC is a supranatural organization in which two key organizing countries are
Which of the following individuals would most likely be more inclined to vote for
a reformist candidate for president in Iran?
middle-class urban professional
which of the following officials are directly elected in russia?
Duma deputies and the president
a statistical tool that estimates that estimates the buying power of income across
different countries by using prices in the United States as a benchmark is
purchasing power parity
the "shock therapy" reforms by Boris Yeltsin pointed Russia toward the
development of
a free-market economy
an important source of rational-legal legitimacy in Britain is
common law
Define post modernism
a set of values that emphasizes a quality of life over concern with material gain (ex.
preservation of the environment)
Which of the following is not a power of the Gaurdian Council in Iran
the right to dismiss the supreme leader
which of the following countries do/does not have a legal system based on code
law?
Britain
a vote of no confidence is an important tool for policymakers in
parlimentary systems only
A federal system is best defined as one that
splits policymaking power between the central and subunits
In 1979 the founding of the Islamic Republic became official when the
Iranian people oficially votes out the monarchy in a national referendum
Which of the following political parties has been the majority party in the British
House of Commons from 1997 to the present?
the labour party
In recent years, the labour party in Britain has proposed to reform the House of
Lords by
increasing its legislative powers
Political parties in Iran are best describes as being organized around
personalities and powerful individuals
which of the following political parties in Britain has most openly advocated
proportional representation
Liberal democratic party
the presidents of mexico and russia are both
directly elected by the people
according to the Russian Constitution, the Duma has all of the following powers
except the power to
dissolve the federation council
Post industrialism
, the majority if the popele are employed in the service sector, including industires as
technologies, healthcare, buisness, and legal services, finance and education
the Gini Index for Selected Countries, the chart aboce provides evidence that, of
the countries listed, Norway has the
most equal distribution of wealth
Which of the following is the most reliable indication that a country is a "failed
state?"
Persistent anarchy
Which of the following has NOT been a major problem for the European Union in
recent years?
establishing a central banking system
Sharia Law is commonly applied in the legal systems of
Iran and northern nigeria
The mexican constitution of 1917 did not provide for
a one-party system
The most important policymaking body on the chart is
Poeple's national congress
a coalition government is most likely to form in a country that has
a multi-party system
compared with proportional representation, plurality electoral system usually
results in
a political party system with fewer competitive parties
seperation of powers and checks and balances are essential characteristics of a
presindential system
an important characteristic of the British political culture that supports the
general willingness of the British to accept welfare state is
noblesse obligue
The most important single explanation for Mexico's percentae of women in the
lower house of the legislature is that the country has
a law that requires political parties to sponser women candidates
As a country industrializes, its economic sectors are affected as the
primary sector shrinks
Which of the following is the best description of the voter profile for PAN in
Mexico
middle-class professional or buisness from the north
Which two legislatures have little power to oversee the executive and enact laws
the Chinese People's National Congress and the Russian Federation Council
Which of the following is the best description of Nigeria's political system since
1960?
Military rule and coup d'etats characterized the regime until recently
All the following are important global trends of the late 20th and early 21st
centuries EXCEPT:
centralized planning
A country with a well-developed civil society limits the
incursion of the government into private lives of citizens
BRIC is a supranatural organization in which two key organizing countries are
