Chapter 1 GEOGRAPHY: AN EXPLORATION OF CONNECTIONS

Critics Warn Democracy Cannot Be Imposed

After watching the Critics Warn Democracy Cannot Be Imposed video, consider the questions below. Then "submit" your response.

1. Pauline Baker of the Fund for Peace advocates that the first step to become stable and secure

Establishing security and rebuilding the economy

Setting up a radio station

Electing a parliament

Building an army

2. The second step in remaining stable and secure is to

Build the economy

Build an army

Promote the rule of law and democracy

Select a dictator

3. The first test of a new democracy is

The growth in gross national product

The building of a new capital city

The peaceful transfer of power

The size of the army

4. The Cato Institute's Christopher Preble advocates

The U.S. government's imposing democracy on failed states

The use of funding to influence new policies in states that are rebuilding

Leaving rebuilding to the states themselves, without any influence from other countries

None of the above