WorksheetsSovereignty, Authority, and Power
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
All of the following are characteristics of pluralist systems except:
Multiple groups participate
Group membership is voluntary
There is a separation between interest groups and the government
People are free to speak freely in groups
Which of the following is an accurate example of patron-client politics:
Interest groups articulate their concerns to government leaders
A member of the legislature proposes legislation in response to protests
The president promotes members of the executive branch who demonstrate competence
A member of the legislature funnels state resources to citizens in exchange for their votes
All of the following are civil liberties EXCEPT:
The right to free speech
The right to privacy
The right to remain silent
The right to be free from unreasonable searches of your home
The right to vote
Which of the following is NOT associated with political rights:
Electoral process
Political participation
Functioning of government
Ability to express oneself
Countries that have democratic procedures in place but have significant restrictions on them are referred to as:
Totalitarian regimes
Authoritarian regimes
Substantive democracies
Illiberal democracies
Liberal democracies
Procedural Democracies are also know as?
Substantive democracies
Liberal democracies
Illiberal democracies
Substantive Democracies are also know as?
Procedural democracies
liberal democracies
illiberal democracies
Patron-client systems________________
are a type of regime
provide favors/services to supporters of a regime, usually authoritarian
are a new currency like bitcoin
a type of government
Which of the following is NOT an essential ingredient for a liberal democracy?
Open civil society
Proportional Representation
Neutrality of the judiciary
Rule of Law
Civil Liberties
Coups are most frequently associated with what type of rule?
military regime
authoritarian regime
totalitarian regime
democracy
Legitimacy built on laws or procedures.
Charismatic
Rational-Legal
Traditional
Legitimacy derived from customs or the ways things have always been.
Charismatic
Rational-Legal
Traditional
The study and comparison of domestic politics within different countries.
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Political Science
Global Politics
The degree to which a state is able to implement its policies.
Power
Sovereignty
Legitimacy
Capacity
Rules a political system operates under, defining who may exercise political power and how they exercise it
Sovereignty
Power
Regime
Legitimacy
A government can have power without authority or legitimacy?
true
false
