AP CoGo Unit 3 (Ideologies, cleavages and civil society)

Ethnic and religious minority that live primarily in the Xinjiang region of China. China has been accused of forcing many members of this community into "re-education camps"

• Chechens

• Uighurs

• Kurds

• Zapatistas

In Iran, internal political conflict is not usually perceived as conservatives vs liberals but rather ________________ vs ___________________.

• Hardliners vs. Reformists

• Liberals vs Moderates

• Secularists vs Theocrats

• Pro-western vs nationalists

In Great Britain this political party has been associated with a separatist movement in the North

• Plaid Cymru

• Conservatives

• Labour

• Liberal Democrats

• SNP

The Russian region that is likely home to separatist tendencies

• Urals

• Siberia

• Caucusus

• Kalinigrad

The geographic distribution of voters likely to support PAN in elections in Mexico

• North and Rural

• South and urban

• Central

• North and urban

Which best describes reasons for British support of Brexit?

• British people wanted to reaffirm their national sovereignty and limit influence from Europe

• British people needed to separate from the EU in order to be allowed to trade with North America

• The British people needed to separate from the EU in order to preserve their military readiness as a founding member of NATO

• Changes to the House of Lords required GB to withdraw from all supranational organizations

Recent legal changes in Russia have sought to further marginalize and potentially criminalize the behavior of which group causing substantial international condemnation and calls to boycott the Sochi Olympics?

• Non-Slavic Russian national

• the LGBTQ community

• the Kurdish minority

• Women

Cleavages that split a society into different groups with regard to different issues are referred to as

• Stablizing

• Coinciding

• Corporatist

• Subordinate

• Cross Cutting

Which of the following is an accurate list of the 3 major tribal groups in Nigeria?

• Igbo, Hausa Fulani, Yoruba

• Kanuri, Ekpo,Igala

• Igo, Yoruba, Kanuri

• Kurdish, Christian, Muslim

Many consider the existence of an active civil society to be supportive of and even necessary for democratization because

• groups within civil society promote the rights of the majority

• groups in civil society tend to avoid political positions

• within civil society people learn to express interests and negotiate with others to achieve common goals

• civil society tends to create conditions of alienation, atomization, and opposition to authority

• organizations in civil society tend to be revolutionary and thus will undermine an undemocratic regime