Poli 330N Quiz 2

POLI 330N QUIZ 2 Question 13 pts (TCO 1) Anthropology applies most to political science based on which example? People are born with predispositions towards conservative or liberal views. People join groups because they have innate desires to be with others. Many ruling families maintained power by passing down their authority from one generation to the next. Power typically ends up with those with the most resources. Flag this Question Question 23 pts (TCO 1) Which of the following did Machiavelli contribute to the study of politics? Social contract theory The role of power in politics The role of wealth in society The connection between race and politics Flag this Question Question 33 pts (TCO 1) The ability of A to get B to do what A wants is known as . influence control authority power Flag this Question Question 43 pts (TCO 1) The notion that we acknowledge the rightful roles of our leaders or our laws is known as . sovereignty authority legitimacy monarchy Flag this Question Question 53 pts (TCO 1) Issues related to a border dispute between the United States and Canada would relate to . sovereignty authority legitimacy monarchy Flag this Question Question 63 pts (TCO 1) A(n) is an initial theory a researcher starts with to be proved with evidence. quantify hypothesis qualify empirical Flag this Question Question 73 pts (TCO 1) refers to something based on observable evidence. Quantify Hypothesis Qualify Empirical Flag this Question Question 83 pts (TCO 1) Relating concepts in a way that connects them in an empirical manner is the basis of building. scholarship theory power culture Flag this Question Question 93 pts (TCO 1) Which political science subfield studies the interface of politics and economics? Public administration Public policy Comparative politics Political theory Flag this Question Question 103 pts (TCO 1) Which are both true for most politicians? They think practically and are skeptical of power. They seek popularity and hold firm views. They offer single causes and think abstractly. They seek accuracy and offer long-term consequences. LEVADOPA: Question 13 pts (TCO 1) Which best explains the differences between historians and political scientists? Historians look for generalizations, and political scientists are reluctant to generalize. Historians are reluctant to generalize, and political scientists look for generalizations. Historians are more likely to look for comparisons than political scientists. Historians tend to focus on nature-based explanations, and political scientists focus on nurture-based explanations. Flag this Question Question 23 pts (TCO 1) Which of the following did Machiavelli contribute to the study of politics? Social contract theory The role of power in politics The role of wealth in society The connection between race and politics Flag this Question Question 33 pts (TCO 1) The ability of A to get B to do what A wants is known as . influence control authority power Flag this Question Question 43 pts (TCO 1) Which of the following best exemplifies sovereignty? The United States negotiating a trade agreement with Canada The people of France acknowledging the authority of their president Israel asserting jurisdiction over the Gaza Strip President Obama having the support of the people who elected him Flag this Question Question 53 pts (TCO 1) The notion that you respect the United States Congress, even though it is controlled by a party with which you do not agree, pertains to . sovereignty authority legitimacy monarchy Flag this Question Question 63 pts (TCO 1) The term for measuring with numbers is . quantify hypothesis qualify empirical Flag this Question Question 73 pts (TCO 1) refers to something based on observable evidence. Quantify Hypothesis Qualify Empirical Flag this Question Question 83 pts (TCO 1) Descriptions of political phenomena often lack . rationality reasoning theory balance Flag this Question Question 93 pts (TCO 1) is a subfield of political science. Public administration Anthropology Biology Sociology Flag this Question Question 103 pts (TCO 1) Which are both true for most politicians? They think practically and are skeptical of power. They seek popularity and hold firm views. They offer single causes and think abstractly. They seek accuracy and offer long-term consequences.