CPO FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2025

state autonomy is - ANSWER the ability of the state to wield power independent of public and international actors Which of the following combinations of capacity and internal autonomy best fits the United States - ANSWER Low autonomy, high capacity Examples of states that are not or have not been considered failed states - ANSWER UK, USA, Japan, India Which of the following states most closely fits the ideal model of a nation-state? - ANSWER Japan Which of the following historical events represents the beginning of a modern state in Japan - ANSWER Meiji Restoration Fundamentalism as an ideology believes in - ANSWER Making religious doctrine the guide for policy making within the state Which of the following is not a tool of mercantilism - ANSWER Maintaining a strong welfare state Which of the following forms of legitimacy did not predate the modern state - ANSWER Rational-legal legitimacy Which is correct about India's democracy - ANSWER It is based on diverse class, language, religion, and ethnic cleavages In Political Cleavages and Changing Exposure to Trade, what are the components of the three-factor model that Rogowski uses to explain political effects of exposure to trade? - ANSWER Land, labor, and capital According to Fearon and Laitin in "Ethnicity, Insurgency, and Civil War,' which of the following is true about civil wars - ANSWER Civil wars are most likely to occur in environments that favor insurgency