The political elite in most developing countries is composed of members of specific, well-established groups. Using India or Mexico or Nigeria for your analysis, perform the following tasks. Evaluate the degree to which membership in this political elite is open or closed. Discuss how the political elite maintains its power.
Factual support is accurate and clearly illustrates each section.
4 Has the all of the three discussions described in 5, but one of the sections is less accurate, or does not provide a clear explanation or evaluation. 3 Overall description is accurate and factual, but not linked to the parts of the question. Gives the same information for all three parts of the answer. Highest score possible when one part of the question is not addressed. Errors affect accuracy of the essay.