Theories - Origin of the State
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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Branden Johnson
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7 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the Force Theory regarding the origin of the state?
An individual or group claimed control and made the population to submit.
God created the state, making it sovereign.
A population formed out of primitive families.
A population gave up power to a government to promote well-being.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the Divine Right of Kings Theory, who chooses the rulers of the state?
God
The people
The military
The wealthiest individuals
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Evolutionary Theory, how did the state become sovereign?
Families settled in one territory and claimed it as their own.
An individual or group claimed control over a territory.
God created the state.
A population gave up power to a government.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the key concept of the Social Contract Theory?
A population gave up power to a government to promote well-being.
An individual or group claimed control over a territory.
God created the state, making it sovereign.
A population formed out of primitive families.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which theory suggests that the state was created by God?
Divine Right of Kings Theory
Force Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Social Contract Theory
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the Force Theory describe the formation of a government?
Through control and submission of a territory's population.
By divine selection of rulers.
By the settlement of primitive families.
By a social contract among the population.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes the Social Contract Theory from the other theories?
It involves a voluntary agreement to promote well-being.
It relies on divine intervention.
It is based on force and control.
It originates from primitive family structures.
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