Understanding Political Theory Concepts

Ellie Anderson introduces Crash Course Political Theory, exploring fundamental political questions and concepts like justice, liberty, and democracy. The series aims to provide viewers with skills to navigate overwhelming information and understand contemporary politics. Anderson, a philosophy professor, emphasizes learning from past thinkers to make sense of the present. The series will not dictate political choices but will help viewers become informed and compassionate citizens. Viewers are encouraged to support Crash Course through Patreon.

Which of the following questions is NOT mentioned as a fundamental political question in the video?

• What is justice?

• What is liberty?

• Is war ever justified?

• What is the meaning of life?

Who is the host of Crash Course Political Theory?

• Hannah Arendt

• Karl Marx

• John Green

• Ellie Anderson

What is Ellie Anderson's profession?

• Historian

• Economist

• Philosophy Professor

• Political Scientist

Which of these concepts is described as always evolving?

• Freedom

• Technology

• Economy

• Culture

What does political theory help us understand better?

• Scientific discoveries

• Mathematical theories

• Ancient history

• Contemporary politics

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a contributor to political theory?

• Socrates

• Karl Marx

• Hannah Arendt

• Albert Einstein

What is one of the skills political theory can provide?

• Predicting the future

• Sifting through overwhelming information

• Cooking gourmet meals

• Building complex machines

What is the ultimate goal of engaging with political theory according to the video?

• To win debates

• To become a politician

• To write a book

• To be better informed and compassionate citizens

Where was this episode of Crash Course Political Theory filmed?

• At a university

• In a private home

• In a public library

• At the Basteel studio

How can viewers support Crash Course?

• By buying merchandise

• By attending live events

• By joining the community on Patreon

• By subscribing to a newsletter