US Politics Political Theory Test 7

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Politics & Civics — Test 7 (Political Theory) High School & Adult (US Government & Civics, USA) USA US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Civics (USCIS)

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Section: Politics & Civics — Test 7 (Political Theory) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: Politics & Civics — Test 7 (Political Theory) · Country: USA

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

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Question 1

What is separation of powers theory?

A) Liberty via division

B) Fast decisions

C) King's peace

D) Army control

Question 2

Which term means "Born-with rights"?

A) rational choice

B) natural rights theory

C) elitism theory

D) a third party

Question 3

What did Montesquieu propose?

A) One ruler

B) No courts

C) Split powers

D) Church state

Question 4

Which term means "King or queen rules"?

A) democracy

B) a republic

C) liberalism

D) a monarchy

Question 5

What best defines authoritarianism?

A) Concentrated control

B) Full freedom

C) No government

D) Shared power

Question 6

Which of the following best defines an ideology?

A) poll

B) belief system guiding politics

C) party name

D) law

Question 7

Which term means "liberal policies (generally)"?

A) communism

B) deliberative democracy

C) Democrats associated with

D) libertarianism

Question 8

What is Montesquieu known for?

A) federalism

B) utilitarianism

C) social contract

D) separation of powers idea

Question 9

Which of the following best defines a monarchy?

A) King or queen rules

B) Voters rule

C) Judges rule

D) Nobody rules

Question 10

Which of the following best defines communism?

A) Private wealth

B) Classless shared ownership

C) Kings return

D) Free markets

Question 11

What is conservatism?

A) revolution

B) collectivism

C) tradition, order, markets

D) anarchy

Question 12

Provide the definition of elitism theory:

A) no power

B) random rule

C) all rule

D) few hold power

Question 13

What is totalitarianism?

A) Total state control

B) Limited state

C) Free press

D) Open votes

Question 14

Provide the definition of nationalism:

A) World government

B) Nation-first loyalty

C) No borders pride

D) Empire rule

Question 15

Provide the definition of Democrats associated with:

A) monarchy

B) conservative

C) liberal policies (generally)

D) no taxes

Question 16

What is political culture?

A) Laws text

B) Court rules

C) Party cash

D) Shared civic values

Question 17

What best defines Republicans associated with?

A) conservative policies (generally)

B) liberal

C) monarchy

D) no defense

Question 18

Which term means "Private market economy"?

A) democracy

B) capitalism

C) a republic

D) liberalism

Question 19

What best defines democracy?

A) king's rule

B) priest rule

C) rule by the people

D) army rule

Question 20

Provide the definition of the social contract:

A) Trade deal

B) Marriage vow

C) Peace treaty

D) People-government bargain

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