CLEMSON - POSC1010 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
hh hh hh hh hh
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
hh hh hh hh
Factions h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
Political h h groups h h that h h agree h h on h h objectives h h and h h policies; h h the h h origins h h of h h political
h h parties.
Separation h h of h h Powers h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
The hhconstitutional hhdivision hhof hhpowers hhamong hhthe hhlegislative, hhexecutive, hhand hhjudicial
hhbranches, hhwith h h the h h legislative h h branch h h making h h law, h h the h h executive h h applying h h and
h h enforcing h h the h h law, h h and h h t hhhe h h judiciary h h interpreting h h the h h law
Check h h and h h Balances h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
system h h by h h which h h each h h branch h h of h h goverment h h check h h or h h control h h the h h actions h h of
h h the h h other h h branc hhhes
Federalism h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
A h h system h h in h h which h h power h h is h h divided h h between h h the h h national h h and h h state
h h governments
Public h h Goods h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
Goods, h h such h h as h h clean h h air h h and h h clean h h water, h h that h h everyone h h must h h share.
Collective h h Action h h Problem h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
A h h situation h h in h h which h h the h h members h h of h h a h h group h h would h h benefit h h by h h working
h h together h h to h h produc hhe h h some h h outcome, h h but h h each h h individual h h is h h better h h off
h h refusing h h to h h cooperate h h and h h reaping h h benefit hhs h h from h h those h h who h h do h h the h h work.
Free h h Rider h h Problem h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
For h h a h h group, h h the h h problem h h of h h people h h not h h joining h h because h h they h h can h h benefit h h from
h h the h h group's hhactivities h h without h h joining.
Government h h ruled h h by h h many h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -Democracy
, Aristole h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
Greek h h philosopher h h who h h was h h the h h private h h teacher h h of h h Alexander h h the h h Great
Free h h Market h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
An h h economic h h system h h in h h which h h prices h h and h h wages h h are h h determined h h by h h unrestricted
h h competition hhbetween h h businesses, h h without h h government h h regulation h h or h h fear h h of
h h monopolies.
Redistributive h h Tax h h Policies h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
policies, h h generally h h favored h h by h h Democratic h h politicians, h h that h h use h h taxation h h to h h attempt
h h to h h create hhgreater h h social h h equality
Conservative h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
A h h person h h who h h believes h h government h h power, h h particularly h h in h h the h h economy, h h should h h be
h h limited h h in hhorder h h to h h maximize h h individual h h freedom.
Liberal h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
open h h to h h new h h behavior h h or h h opinions h h and h h willing h h to h h discard h h traditional h h values.
Libertarian h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -Advocating h h principles h h of h h liberty h h and h h free h h will
James h h Madison h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
"Father h h of h h the h h Constitution," h h Federalist h h leader, h h and h h fourth h h President h h of h h the h h United
h h States.
Articles h h of h h Confederation h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
A h h weak h h constitution h h that h h governed h h America h h during h h the h h Revolutionary h h War
Monarchy h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -A h h government h h ruled h h by h h a h h king h h or h h queen
hh hh hh hh hh
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
hh hh hh hh
Factions h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
Political h h groups h h that h h agree h h on h h objectives h h and h h policies; h h the h h origins h h of h h political
h h parties.
Separation h h of h h Powers h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
The hhconstitutional hhdivision hhof hhpowers hhamong hhthe hhlegislative, hhexecutive, hhand hhjudicial
hhbranches, hhwith h h the h h legislative h h branch h h making h h law, h h the h h executive h h applying h h and
h h enforcing h h the h h law, h h and h h t hhhe h h judiciary h h interpreting h h the h h law
Check h h and h h Balances h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
system h h by h h which h h each h h branch h h of h h goverment h h check h h or h h control h h the h h actions h h of
h h the h h other h h branc hhhes
Federalism h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
A h h system h h in h h which h h power h h is h h divided h h between h h the h h national h h and h h state
h h governments
Public h h Goods h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
Goods, h h such h h as h h clean h h air h h and h h clean h h water, h h that h h everyone h h must h h share.
Collective h h Action h h Problem h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
A h h situation h h in h h which h h the h h members h h of h h a h h group h h would h h benefit h h by h h working
h h together h h to h h produc hhe h h some h h outcome, h h but h h each h h individual h h is h h better h h off
h h refusing h h to h h cooperate h h and h h reaping h h benefit hhs h h from h h those h h who h h do h h the h h work.
Free h h Rider h h Problem h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
For h h a h h group, h h the h h problem h h of h h people h h not h h joining h h because h h they h h can h h benefit h h from
h h the h h group's hhactivities h h without h h joining.
Government h h ruled h h by h h many h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -Democracy
, Aristole h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
Greek h h philosopher h h who h h was h h the h h private h h teacher h h of h h Alexander h h the h h Great
Free h h Market h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
An h h economic h h system h h in h h which h h prices h h and h h wages h h are h h determined h h by h h unrestricted
h h competition hhbetween h h businesses, h h without h h government h h regulation h h or h h fear h h of
h h monopolies.
Redistributive h h Tax h h Policies h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
policies, h h generally h h favored h h by h h Democratic h h politicians, h h that h h use h h taxation h h to h h attempt
h h to h h create hhgreater h h social h h equality
Conservative h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
A h h person h h who h h believes h h government h h power, h h particularly h h in h h the h h economy, h h should h h be
h h limited h h in hhorder h h to h h maximize h h individual h h freedom.
Liberal h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
open h h to h h new h h behavior h h or h h opinions h h and h h willing h h to h h discard h h traditional h h values.
Libertarian h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -Advocating h h principles h h of h h liberty h h and h h free h h will
James h h Madison h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
"Father h h of h h the h h Constitution," h h Federalist h h leader, h h and h h fourth h h President h h of h h the h h United
h h States.
Articles h h of h h Confederation h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -
A h h weak h h constitution h h that h h governed h h America h h during h h the h h Revolutionary h h War
Monarchy h h - h h CORRECT h h ANSWER h h -A h h government h h ruled h h by h h a h h king h h or h h queen
