Political Systems and Terms Review

What term is defined as a political system where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible?

• Communism

• Totalitarianism

• Liberty

• Propaganda

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which term refers to a community or society that is undesirable or frightening and is typically translated as "bad place"?

• Utopian

• Dystopian

• Freedom

• Conformity

What is the term for the act of controlling or influencing a person or group of people by providing selectively misleading information?

• Slavery

• Security

• Manipulation

• Unity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

Which term describes the dissemination of information—facts, arguments, rumors, half-truths, or lies—to influence public opinion?

• Propaganda

• Liberty

• Totalitarianism

• Communism

What term is used to describe the action or process of complying with a wish or command?

• Freedom

• Conformity

• Slavery

• Manipulation

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which term is synonymous with the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views?

• Liberty

• Unity

• Totalitarianism

• Propaganda

What term is often used to describe the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint?

• Freedom

• Slavery

• Security

• Dystopian

Which term refers to the state of being a slave or the practice of owning slaves?

• Conformity

• Slavery

• Unity

• Manipulation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What term is used to describe the state of being united or joined as a whole?

• Propaganda

• Liberty

• Unity

• Totalitarianism

Which term refers to the condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury?

• Dystopian

• Freedom

• Security

• Communism