8.  The Managing  Director  of the International Monetary Fund is: A.  David Malpass B.  Joseph Lew C.  Kristalina Georgieva D. Alan Greenspan      

21.  Which of these is true of the concept of regime? A.  It is often used to describe a government that is not democratic B. It sometimes refers to the set of rules that governs the behavior of countries in an issue area C.  Both of the above D.  None of the above

16.  Which of these features do the American state and the Mexican state have in common during their respective political development? A,  They both came about by the force theory from under their respective colonizing power B.  They both dispossesed their respective native peoples C.  They fought each other over boundary disputes D.  All of the above  

Which of these theories argues that social group identities may arise from cynical manipulations by political elites of some cultural heritage?   A.  Social constructivism B.  Instrumentalism C.  Primordialism D.  None of the above

21.  Which of these is true of the concept of regime? A.  It is often used to describe a government that is not democratic B. It sometimes refers to the set of rules that governs the behavior of countries in an issue area C.  Both of the above D.  None of the above

25. The following are true regarding the attitude of the two major parties in America toward regulation, except: A.  Republicans tend to favor greater regulation of the economy than Democrats B.  Democrats tend to favor greater regulation of the economy than Republicans C.  Generally, Democrats and Republicans alike recognize the need for some regulation of businesses and corporations D.  Republicans are closer to laissez-faire than Democrats

10.  Among economists, which of these is NOT usually a typical example of market imperfection?   A.  Externalities B.  Monopolies C.  Public good—such as spending on national security D.  Inadequate information  

16.  Which of these features do the American state and the Mexican state have in common during their respective political development? A,  They both came about by the force theory from under their respective colonizing power B.  They both dispossesed their respective native peoples C.  They fought each other over boundary disputes D.  All of the above  

12.  The country that will host the summer Olympics in 2028: A.  The United States of America B.  Poland C. France D.  Nigeria    

15.    Which of these is true concerning participation in this class? A.   It is my group leader’s responsibility to remind me to participate B.   It accounts for 10% of the final grade C.   It is optional unless otherwise indicated D.   It is required of all students in the class