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joesmith1212

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Which of the following factors is responsible for the decline of political competitiveness in Russian elections since 2000?
 
  A. the rising membership of criminals seeking immunity from prosecution in the Duma
  B. the mass political repression unleashed by the Putin administration
  C. the popularity of the incumbent administration
  D. Russia's deepening economic crisis
  E. vast infusions of illegal campaign contributions from businessmen

Question 2

Which of the following principles of democracy stood largely ignored during the 2008 election although it appeared to represent a democratic transfer of political power?
 
  A. universal suffrage
  B. contestation
  C. mass participation
  D. tolerance
  E. cooperation



frejo

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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