US Politics Political Theory Advanced Test 5

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Politics & Civics — Test 5 (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 5 (Political Theory Advanced)), USA — High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) level, USA.
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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 5 (Political Theory Advanced) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 5 (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

What did Montesquieu propose?

A) Split powers

B) One ruler

C) No courts

D) Church state

Question 2

Which term means "Reform through action"?

A) democracy

B) progressivism

C) a republic

D) liberalism

Question 3

Which term means "few hold power"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) elitism theory

D) liberalism

Question 4

Which term means "Getting things done"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) liberalism

D) power in politics

Question 5

Provide the definition of democracy:

A) rule by the people

B) king's rule

C) priest rule

D) army rule

Question 6

Who wrote Leviathan?

A) Mill

B) Thomas Hobbes

C) Locke

D) Rousseau

Question 7

Which of the following best defines deliberative democracy?

A) courts decide

B) voting only

C) rule through public reasoning

D) king decides

Question 8

Which term means "Public-good character"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) liberalism

D) civic virtue

Question 9

What are Republicans associated with?

A) conservative policies (generally)

B) liberal

C) monarchy

D) no defense

Question 10

What best defines civic republicanism?

A) monarchy

B) virtue + participation ideal

C) apathy

D) empire

Question 11

What best defines partisanship?

A) neutrality

B) apathy

C) strong party loyalty

D) unity

Question 12

Provide the definition of Democrats associated with:

A) conservative

B) monarchy

C) no taxes

D) liberal policies (generally)

Question 13

Which of the following best defines polarization?

A) growing party divide

B) unity

C) neutrality

D) compromise

Question 14

Which of the following best defines libertarianism?

A) big government

B) minimal government

C) no rights

D) monarchy

Question 15

Which term means "virtue + participation ideal"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) civic republicanism

D) liberalism

Question 16

Which of the following best defines capitalism?

A) State owns all

B) No trade

C) Fixed prices

D) Private market economy

Question 17

Which term means "elected representatives rule"?

A) a republic

B) a monarchy

C) federalism theory

D) fascism

Question 18

What is progressivism?

A) No change

B) Reform through action

C) Past return

D) Only courts

Question 19

What best defines separation of powers theory?

A) Fast decisions

B) King's peace

C) Liberty via division

D) Army control

Question 20

Provide the definition of authority:

A) Brute force

B) Money only

C) Fame

D) Recognized power

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