US Politics Political Theory Advanced Test 2

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Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Political Theory Advanced) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

What is this test? for US Government & Civics practice (Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Political Theory Advanced)), USA — High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) level, USA.
For High School, University and adult learners preparing for civics/citizenship in the USA
Section: Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Political Theory Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 2 (Political Theory Advanced) · Country: USA

Civics knowledge is crucial for knowing individual rights and responsibilities and understanding government structure.

This test is designed to assess your knowledge of constitutional law and essential civics.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Which of the following best defines popular sovereignty?

A) power from the people

B) court power

C) army power

D) king's power

Question 2

Which term means "growing party divide"?

A) democracy

B) polarization

C) a republic

D) liberalism

Question 3

What best defines pluralism?

A) one ruler

B) no groups

C) many groups sharing power

D) one party

Question 4

What best defines legitimacy?

A) Raw force

B) Wealth only

C) Foreign backing

D) Accepted right to rule

Question 5

What is legitimacy?

A) Accepted right to rule

B) Raw force

C) Wealth only

D) Foreign backing

Question 6

What best defines natural rights theory?

A) Granted favors

B) Born-with rights

C) Earned perks

D) Bought rights

Question 7

Which of the following best defines conservatism?

A) anarchy

B) collectivism

C) tradition, order, markets

D) revolution

Question 8

What is federalism theory?

A) One ruler

B) No states

C) Church leads

D) Levels share rule

Question 9

What is elitism theory?

A) few hold power

B) random rule

C) no power

D) all rule

Question 10

Which term means "People-government bargain"?

A) democracy

B) the social contract

C) a republic

D) liberalism

Question 11

Which term means "Shared civic values"?

A) a political party for

B) libertarianism

C) political culture

D) Republicans associated with

Question 12

Which term means "Accepted right to rule"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) liberalism

D) legitimacy

Question 13

What is popular sovereignty?

A) power from the people

B) court power

C) army power

D) king's power

Question 14

What is communism?

A) Private wealth

B) Classless shared ownership

C) Kings return

D) Free markets

Question 15

Provide the definition of liberalism:

A) theocracy

B) kingship

C) rights, liberty, markets

D) anarchy

Question 16

Which of the following best defines social contract theory?

A) no government

B) divine right

C) force only

D) people consent to government

Question 17

What best defines a republic?

A) elected representatives rule

B) no laws

C) king rules

D) mob rules

Question 18

What best defines liberalism?

A) theocracy

B) rights, liberty, markets

C) kingship

D) anarchy

Question 19

Which term means "separation of powers idea"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) Montesquieu known for

D) liberalism

Question 20

Which term means "many groups sharing power"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) liberalism

D) pluralism

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