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AP Comparative Gov't Final Exam Set #1

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advanced democracies

the countries have well-established democratic governments and a high level of economic development (Great Britain and the USA)

Communist and post-communist countries

these countries have sought to create a system that limits individual freedoms in order to divide wealth more equally. Communism flourished during the 20th century, but lost ground to democratic regimes by the beginning of the 21st century. Russia and China represent this group.

newly industrialized countries

experiencing rapid economic growth and have shown a tendency toward democratization and political and social stability (Mexico and Iran).

less developed countries

lack significant economic development, and they also tend to have authoritarian governments (Nigeria).

a role that symbolizes the power and nature of the regime (British monarch).