Pols 1100 Final exam cscc UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Political science - CORRECT ANSWER - the systematic study of government and politics
Aristocracy - CORRECT ANSWER - Government power concentrated among the top
social class
Authority - CORRECT ANSWER - the right to use power
Autocarcy - CORRECT ANSWER - Form of government ruled by a single person
Capitalism - CORRECT ANSWER - An economic system based on the idea that
government should interfere with economic transactions as little as possible
Constitutinalism - CORRECT ANSWER - Limiting government power to protect citizens
liberties
Communism - CORRECT ANSWER - An economic system based on the idea that
government should own and operate every aspect of the economy
Democracy - CORRECT ANSWER - The government where the people govern directly or
indirectly through elected representatives
Elitism - CORRECT ANSWER - the idea that wealthy and well-connected individuals
exercise the most power in setting public policy
Legitimacy - CORRECT ANSWER - The government has the right to rule as recognized
by those being governed
, Majoritarianism - CORRECT ANSWER - The idea that the majority prevails not only in
elections but also in setting public policy
Oligarchy - CORRECT ANSWER - Government power concentrated among a few such as
businesses military and leaders
Pluralism - CORRECT ANSWER - The idea that public policy is set by competing groups
in society
Political thinking - CORRECT ANSWER - The careful gathering and sifting of
information in the process of forming a knowledgeable view about political issues
Politics - CORRECT ANSWER - The process through which a society settles its
complications the struggle for power
Power - CORRECT ANSWER - The ability of persons groups or institutions to influence
political developments
Public policies - CORRECT ANSWER - Decisions by government to pursue particular
courses of action.
Theocracy - CORRECT ANSWER - Government power concentrated among religious
leaders
Totalitarianism - CORRECT ANSWER - Government has absolute power
Socialism - CORRECT ANSWER - An economic system based on the idea that
government should own and operate key Industries in the economy such as energy transport
Healthcare Etc
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Political science - CORRECT ANSWER - the systematic study of government and politics
Aristocracy - CORRECT ANSWER - Government power concentrated among the top
social class
Authority - CORRECT ANSWER - the right to use power
Autocarcy - CORRECT ANSWER - Form of government ruled by a single person
Capitalism - CORRECT ANSWER - An economic system based on the idea that
government should interfere with economic transactions as little as possible
Constitutinalism - CORRECT ANSWER - Limiting government power to protect citizens
liberties
Communism - CORRECT ANSWER - An economic system based on the idea that
government should own and operate every aspect of the economy
Democracy - CORRECT ANSWER - The government where the people govern directly or
indirectly through elected representatives
Elitism - CORRECT ANSWER - the idea that wealthy and well-connected individuals
exercise the most power in setting public policy
Legitimacy - CORRECT ANSWER - The government has the right to rule as recognized
by those being governed
, Majoritarianism - CORRECT ANSWER - The idea that the majority prevails not only in
elections but also in setting public policy
Oligarchy - CORRECT ANSWER - Government power concentrated among a few such as
businesses military and leaders
Pluralism - CORRECT ANSWER - The idea that public policy is set by competing groups
in society
Political thinking - CORRECT ANSWER - The careful gathering and sifting of
information in the process of forming a knowledgeable view about political issues
Politics - CORRECT ANSWER - The process through which a society settles its
complications the struggle for power
Power - CORRECT ANSWER - The ability of persons groups or institutions to influence
political developments
Public policies - CORRECT ANSWER - Decisions by government to pursue particular
courses of action.
Theocracy - CORRECT ANSWER - Government power concentrated among religious
leaders
Totalitarianism - CORRECT ANSWER - Government has absolute power
Socialism - CORRECT ANSWER - An economic system based on the idea that
government should own and operate key Industries in the economy such as energy transport
Healthcare Etc
