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1. The term political economy is used to stress the fact that the political, economic, and legal systems
of a country are independent of each other.
True False
2. Political systems that emphasize collectivism tend to be democratic, while political systems that
place a high value on individualism tend to be totalitarian.
True False
True False
4. Karl Marx advocated state ownership of the basic means of production, distribution, and exchange
(i.e., businesses).
True False
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totalitarian dictatorship.
True False
True False
7. One of the tenets of collectivism is that the welfare of society is best served by letting people
pursue their own economic self-interest.
True False
8. In practical terms, individualism translates into an advocacy for democratic political systems and
market economics.
True False
9. The Cold War was in many respects a war between collectivism, championed by the former Soviet
True False
10. In practical terms, collectivism creates a more favorable environment for international businesses
True False
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11. In a representative democracy, elected representatives who fail to perform their job adequately
True False
12. In a totalitarian country, all the constitutional guarantees on which representative democracies are
built—an individual’s right to freedom of expression and organization, a free media, and regular
elections—are denied to the citizens.
True False
13. In most democratic states, those who question the right of the rulers to rule find themselves
imprisoned, or worse.
True False
14. The governments of China, Vietnam, and Laos are communist in name only because those nations
True False
15. All right-wing dictatorships display an affinity toward socialist or communist ideas.
True False
16. In countries where individual goals are given primacy over collective goals, we are less likely to find
market-based economic systems.
True False
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