CPO Quiz 2 2024 with complete solutions

State: 5 Characteristics correct answers(1) It has borders, we can see it on a map. (2) Is externally recognized, other states look at it and see another state. (3) Is political entity, has some form of government. (4) Is a sovereign, only legitimate source of law making/enforcing within its own borders. (5) Has a population Nation: 3 Characteristics correct answers(1) Social community, people within a nation have a shared sense of identity. There is a common language, history, social community extends into the past. (2) Not necessarily contained by borders (3) Not externally recognized Ex. Consider Kurds in Iraq, Turkey etc. Nation State correct answersHas unified religion and beliefs. In the same borders: states are political entities, while nations are social communities. There are few. And is problematic should be avoided in comparative analysis. Ex. Japan, Poland Weber: What is a State? correct answersViews a state as a human condition which claims the monopoly of legitimate physical violence within a given territory. A state is defined in what it is able to do, ex physical violence: means it is specific to the state. Those who are ruled must obey the authority claimed by those who rule at a given time. 3 Grounds for Legitimating Rules in a State: Rule 1 correct answersAuthority of the "eternal past". This "traditional rule" was exercised by Ex. Kings in the past. Sanctified by being in place for a long time, where conformity becomes habitual. 3 Grounds for Legitimating Rules in a State: Rule 2 correct answers"Gift of grace" or charisma. The devotion to personal characteristics in a leader whether because of oratory skills or heroism. Either great military leaders or speakers, can be both. Is the biggest problem for Pol. Sci. Ex. Hitler. 3 Grounds for Legitimating Rules in a State: Rule 3 correct answersRule by "legality". This is the belief in validity of legal statues and appropriate competence based on rationally devised rules. Follow them because people believe they are fair, rational rules. Ex. Courts, let rules play out. Charles Tilly correct answersWrote War Making and State Making as Organized Crime. Begin when in feudal societies (few landowners and large number of peasants) the wealthy want more land so they