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Question 1 (TCO 9) Rarely the work of small bands and conspirators alone, _____ are usually the result of system collapse, which permits small but well-organized groups (often military) to take ove ... r. erosions of legitimacy acts of genocide dictatorships coups d’état Question 2 (TCO 9) Describe what can often happen in a changing society when, during times of prosperity, some people get rich faster than others. Jealousy is aroused. Politicians pay more attention to poverty. The very poor revolt. Economists become confused. Question 3 (TCO 9) Why might a period of prosperity bring about revolution? When people move in and out of poverty, they have no hope for the future, and so see nothing to lose in rebelling. When things improve for the wealthy, they start imagining an even better future. No longer content with their already luxurious lot, they want improvement faster than even a growing economy can deliver. When things improve for the poor, they realize just how bad they’ve had it and their anger is unleashed. When things improve for the poor, people start imagining a better future, and no longer content with their lot, they want improvement faster than even a growing economy can deliver. Question 4 (TCO 9) Some states engage in _____, despite officially denouncing terrorism. sharing intelligence with nongovernmental militias “state-sponsored terrorism” [Show More]

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