Politics and Global Issues: Chapter 1/Introduction

Political Science seeks to analyze basic concepts to explain politics.

• True

• False

Income, age, gender, and race are factors impacting how people view politics.

• True

• False

__ explains how people are socialized regarding politics.

• Sociological factors

• Political socialization

• Socialize politicalization

• Political science

Politics is the same, all the time.

• True

• False

We all have morals in common and our common morals shape politics.

• True

• False

Politics touches everything.

• True

• False

Political actors will do their best to work for everyone, regardless of their circumstances.

• True

• False

Politics is about deciding who does and does not get access to what the world has to offer.

• True

• False

As ancient Greek philosopher ___ taught, we are political creatures, inhabiting with shared problems and possibilities.

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Shakespere

Which academic discipline is NOT included in Political Science?

• Art

• Economics

• Philosophy

• Biology