An Introduction to Political Science Exam
1 Chapters 1 – 6 Questions and Answers
A+ Guide
Politics is: - correct answers✅✅who gets what, when, and how
Politics is a competition of the allocation of what? - correct
answers✅✅Scarce Resourses
You can normally tell a lot about politics based on a what? -
correct answers✅✅Election Map
Political culture is the: - correct answers✅✅wide held beliefs
on the political process
Political literacy is - correct answers✅✅how much people
know about the political system to achieve power, and if they
have the ability to
Power is the - correct answers✅✅ability to coerce someone to
do something through their authority
In order to have order in a society you have to give up some
_______ to the government - correct answers✅✅rights
When you give up rights in order to have protection by the
government this is called the - correct answers✅✅Social
Contract
, An Introduction to Political Science Exam
1 Chapters 1 – 6 Questions and Answers
A+ Guide
Government exists to help the - correct answers✅✅governed
Locke believed in what? - correct answers✅✅Natural rights,
that the government should work for the people, social contract,
the gov. is a system of facilitating power, and that politics
involves whoever is in power.
What type of question is answered with data? - correct
answers✅✅Empirical Questions
What type of question answers what ought to be? - correct
answers✅✅Normative Questions
In government you have to distinguish between - correct
answers✅✅Order and Injustice
Nations are defined as - correct answers✅✅a group of people
who share a common characteristic
States are defined as - correct answers✅✅a group within a
border
Countries are defined as - correct answers✅✅a word to
express endearment or pride
1 Chapters 1 – 6 Questions and Answers
A+ Guide
Politics is: - correct answers✅✅who gets what, when, and how
Politics is a competition of the allocation of what? - correct
answers✅✅Scarce Resourses
You can normally tell a lot about politics based on a what? -
correct answers✅✅Election Map
Political culture is the: - correct answers✅✅wide held beliefs
on the political process
Political literacy is - correct answers✅✅how much people
know about the political system to achieve power, and if they
have the ability to
Power is the - correct answers✅✅ability to coerce someone to
do something through their authority
In order to have order in a society you have to give up some
_______ to the government - correct answers✅✅rights
When you give up rights in order to have protection by the
government this is called the - correct answers✅✅Social
Contract
, An Introduction to Political Science Exam
1 Chapters 1 – 6 Questions and Answers
A+ Guide
Government exists to help the - correct answers✅✅governed
Locke believed in what? - correct answers✅✅Natural rights,
that the government should work for the people, social contract,
the gov. is a system of facilitating power, and that politics
involves whoever is in power.
What type of question is answered with data? - correct
answers✅✅Empirical Questions
What type of question answers what ought to be? - correct
answers✅✅Normative Questions
In government you have to distinguish between - correct
answers✅✅Order and Injustice
Nations are defined as - correct answers✅✅a group of people
who share a common characteristic
States are defined as - correct answers✅✅a group within a
border
Countries are defined as - correct answers✅✅a word to
express endearment or pride
