Government and Politics
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What is a person who provides expert advice professionally often in a specific field or industry?

  • Legislator
  • Delegate
  • Revolutionary
  • Consultant (correct)
  • What is the act of occupying or taking control of a place, often by military force?

  • Colonialism
  • Occupation (correct)
  • Declaration
  • Military Coup
  • What is the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country?

  • Transitional Government
  • Independence
  • Colonialism (correct)
  • Imperialism
  • What is the state of being free from outside control or the support of others?

    <p>Independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a sudden, violent overthrow of a government by a military faction?

    <p>Military Coup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a temporary government established to manage a country's affairs during a period of transition?

    <p>Transitional Government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of choosing representatives or making decisions by voting?

    <p>Elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an organized group of people with similar political aims and opinions?

    <p>Political Party</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Consultancy and Governance

    • A consultant is a professional who provides expert advice in a specific field or industry.
    • A consultancy is a firm or organization that provides expert advice and services in various fields.

    Concepts in Politics and Government

    • Occupation refers to the act of occupying or taking control of a place, often by military force.
    • Colonialism is the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
    • Independence is the state of being free from outside control or the support of others; self-reliance.

    Political Events and Transitions

    • A military coup is the sudden, violent overthrow of a government by a military faction, usually resulting in a change of leadership.
    • A transitional government is a temporary government established to manage a country's affairs during a period of transition, often after a major political change.

    Elections and Representation

    • Legislative elections are held to choose representatives who will serve in the legislative body of a government.
    • Elections are the process of choosing representatives or making decisions by voting.

    Protest and Reform

    • A popular uprising is a spontaneous, often violent, revolt or rebellion by the general population against a government or authority.
    • A popular revolution is a widespread and often rapid change in the political, economic, or social structure of a society, typically led by the general population.
    • To crack down means to take strict or severe measures to suppress or control something, often referring to law enforcement actions.
    • Economic reforms are changes made to a country's economic policies, regulations, or systems in order to improve efficiency, productivity, or stability.

    Organizations and Announcements

    • A delegation is a group of people chosen to represent others or a larger organization, often for a specific purpose or event.
    • A declaration is a formal or explicit statement or announcement.
    • A political party is an organized group of people with similar political aims and opinions.

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