SI POLS 1101 Chapter 1

Who would Primarily be concerned with how society's wealth is distributed? ​

• Economists

• Congress

• the President

• Journalists​

What are directives that specify how resources will be distributed or what procedures govern collective activity? 

• Rule

• norms

• institutions

The informal, unwritten expectations that guide behavior and support formal rule systems are ______?

• Laws 

• norms

• institutions

• rules

Which establishes a system in which the state holds all power over the social order? 

• Fascism, theocracy, totalitarianism, authoritarian governments ​

• totalitarianism

• authoritarian governments ​

• theocracy

A political system in which the government exercises absolute power over every aspect of life is an example of which of the following? ​

• Communism

• Theocracy

• Totalitarian

• Authoritarian

Which establishes a system in which the state allows people economic freedom but maintains stringent social regualtions to limit noneconomic behavior? ​

• Authoritarian Capitalism

• Free Market System

• Utopian Society

• Communist Democracy

The United States, where decisions are made through representatives of the people, is an example of which of the following? 

• Republic

• Communism

• Direct Democracy

• Peoples' Republic

Who are those for whom most personal and commercial relationships, recreational and professional activities, and communication with others all pass-through third-party channels? ​

• Public-interested Citizens

• Meditated Citizens

• Digital Natives

• Self-interested Citizens

A child born in 2005 who is proficient in, and dependent upon, digital technology is an example of which of the following? ​

• Digital Native

• Baby Boomer

• Millennial

• Analog Native

What form of political engagement occurs by organizing individuals online around a particular issue? ​

• Cyber Social Activism

• Hashtag Activism

• Second Wave Feminism