Establishing Political Structures and Legitimacy：练习题

• a.

  The immediate abolition of the military as a political actor.

• b.

  The granting of total autonomy to all ethnic minority separatist movements.

• c.

  The holding of regular but controlled constitutional processes and elections.

• d.

  The refusal to engage in any form of government performance-based legitimacy.

• a.

  Poor economic performance always led to the immediate and peaceful transition to a multi-party democracy.

• b.

  It was irrelevant, as legitimacy was solely derived from the decolonization experience.

• c.

  Successful economic development was used to justify the restriction of political freedoms and pluralism.

• d.

  It served only to strengthen the position of the traditional monarchy, not the political executive.

• a.

  The decolonization experience was secondary to the influence of pre-colonial religious mandates in all cases.

• b.

  Legitimacy was strictly limited to those who could prove their direct lineage to Western colonial administrators.

• c.

  Leaders often derived 'charismatic legitimacy' from their roles as liberators, which helped them consolidate power despite weak institutional structures.

• d.

  It prevented any leader from using the military, as the military was viewed as a vestige of colonial oppression.

• a.

  By mandating that all government officials be selected through hereditary succession.

• b.

  By prohibiting the formation of any secular political parties or organizations.

• c.

  By replacing constitutional law with ancient customary codes in all modern states.

• d.

  By using the prestige of the monarchy or religious leadership to endorse the ruling government.

• a.

  The military transitioned from a tool of national defense to an active participant in political governance and internal security.

• b.

  The military became the primary vehicle for promoting liberal democratic reforms and universal suffrage.

• c.

  The military was gradually phased out in favor of private police forces controlled by traditional monarchs.

• d.

  The military’s influence was restricted solely to the administration of external colonies.

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