US Politics Political Theory Test 3

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Politics & Civics — Test 3 (Political Theory) 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 3 (Political Theory)), 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 3 (Political Theory) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 3 (Political Theory) · 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

Provide the definition of polarization:

A) growing party divide

B) unity

C) compromise

D) neutrality

Question 2

Which of the following best defines democracy?

A) king's rule

B) rule by the people

C) priest rule

D) army rule

Question 3

What is the social contract?

A) Trade deal

B) Marriage vow

C) People-government bargain

D) Peace treaty

Question 4

What best defines the social contract?

A) Trade deal

B) Marriage vow

C) Peace treaty

D) People-government bargain

Question 5

What is an ideology?

A) belief system guiding politics

B) poll

C) party name

D) law

Question 6

Which term means "winning office, organizing ideas"?

A) democracy

B) a political party for

C) a republic

D) liberalism

Question 7

What is democracy?

A) king's rule

B) priest rule

C) rule by the people

D) army rule

Question 8

Which of the following best defines fascism?

A) equality

B) liberty

C) democracy

D) authoritarian nationalism

Question 9

What best defines socialism?

A) social ownership emphasis

B) theocracy

C) monarchy

D) anarchy

Question 10

What did Locke stress?

A) Obey kings

B) Life, liberty, property

C) Church rules

D) No voting

Question 11

Provide the definition of power in politics:

A) Only elections

B) Only armies

C) Getting things done

D) Only money

Question 12

Which term means "Concentrated control"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) liberalism

D) authoritarianism

Question 13

What best defines fascism?

A) authoritarian nationalism

B) equality

C) liberty

D) democracy

Question 14

Which of the following best defines liberalism?

A) anarchy

B) rights, liberty, markets

C) kingship

D) theocracy

Question 15

Which term means "Levels share rule"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) federalism theory

D) liberalism

Question 16

What is a political party for?

A) court rulings

B) worship

C) news

D) winning office, organizing ideas

Question 17

Which of the following best defines popular sovereignty?

A) power from the people

B) army power

C) king's power

D) court power

Question 18

What best defines social contract theory?

A) force only

B) people consent to government

C) divine right

D) no government

Question 19

Which of the following best defines social contract theory?

A) force only

B) divine right

C) people consent to government

D) no government

Question 20

Which of the following best defines partisanship?

A) unity

B) apathy

C) neutrality

D) strong party loyalty

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