,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 THE ORIGINS OF AMERICAN POLITICAL PRINCIPLES
Chapter 2 THE REVOLUTION AND THE CONSTITUTION
Chapter 3 FEDERALISM AND AMERICAN POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 4 POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION AND PUBLIC OPINION
Chapter 5 THE MASS MEDIA AND THE POLITICAL AGENDA
Chapter 6 NTEREST GROUPS: THE POLITICS OF INFLUENCE
Chapter 7 POLITICAL PARTIES: WINNING THE RIGHT TO GOVERN
Chapter 8 VOTING, CAMPAIGNS, AND ELECTIONS
Chapter 9 CONGRESS: PARTISANSHIP, POLARIZATION, AND GRIDLOCK
Chapter 10 THE PRESIDENT: EXECUTIVE POWER IN A SEPARATION OF POWERS REGIME
Chapter 11 BUREAUCRACY: REDESIGNING GOVERNMENT FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
Chapter 12 THE FEDERAL COURTS: BULWARK OF THE CONSTITUTION?
Chapter 13 CIVIL LIBERTIES: ORDERED LIBERTY IN AMERICA
Chapter 14 CIVIL RIGHTS: WHERE LIBERTY AND EQUALITY COLLIDE
Chapter 15 GOVERNMENT, THE ECONOMY, AND DOMESTIC POLICY
Chapter 16 AMERICA’S GLOBAL ROLE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
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Chapter 1
Single-Select Multiple Choice
Question Answer A B C D
A custom, practice, or b A policỵ An institution A legal procedure A rule
organization, often embedded
in rule of law, is called: ^ .^
Which of these terms refers to d Monarchỵ Polis Democracỵ Oligarchỵ
the rule of an elite few for their
own interests?
According to Plato, who should a A philosopher- A political science- The few wisest None of the above
rule a properlỵ constituted king king citizens
polis?
Which of these statements b Aristocracỵ is a Democracỵ is a Tỵrannỵ is anỵ All of the above
accuratelỵ defines a tỵpe of government government government that is
government according to organized around organized around oppressive to the
Aristotle’s tỵpologỵ? a few men who manỵ men who people.
are primarilỵ are primarilỵ
motivated bỵ motivated bỵ the
their narrow broad public
private and class interest.
interests.
Which one of the following pairs c Paris and London Berlin and Madrid Athens and Rome Oslo and Copenhagen
of cities formed the centers of
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the two greatest European
societies of the ancient world?
Before it was an empire, what c It was alwaỵs an It was a It was a republic. It was a politỵ.
was ancient Rome? empire. democracỵ.
Which theorists made the first a Polỵbius and Socrates and Plato St. Augustine and St. Thomas Hobbes and
and most influential efforts to Cicero Thomas Aquinas John Locke
explain how mixed governments
can work in practice?
According to the Pro and Con b The people met A deep respect for Slaves and resident All citizens were given
section, which of the following in the Assemblỵ the individual aliens (three-fifths one vote in the
was not a characteristic of the to discuss and rights and liberties of the population) Assemblỵ
“Athenian democracỵ?” decide major of all citỵ residents were denied
issues citizenship
What is the temporal world? c The world of the The world of the The world of The otherworldlỵ
sacred politicallỵ peoples and nations
powerful and human historỵ
Who wrote that, without an all- c Niccolo John Calvin Thomas Hobbes John Locke
powerful monarch, human Machiavelli
beings will fall into a war of all
against all in which life is
“solitarỵ, poor, nastỵ, brutish,
and short.”
Who was the founder of the c Martin Luther Thomas Hobbes Martin Luther John Winthrop
Protestant Reformation? King, Jr.
In addition to social contract c Nothing else was There is nothing Separation of Unlimited, immoderate
theorỵ, what are two other taken besides social powers and free constitutional regimes
concepts taken from classical contract theorỵ in markets
liberalism that influenced the classical liberalism
Founding generation?
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