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Basic Concepts

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Politics is

a)

Human and social activity

b)

About the search for conflict resolution

c)

Deciding who gets, what, when and how

d)

All of the above

2.

Global politics

a)

About the question “Who rules?”

b)

Discipline that studies the political and economic patterns of the world

c)

First one only

d)

None of the above

3.

Propaganda is

a)

Agenda-setting

b)

Ability of governments and leaders to make and enforce rules

c)

Decision making

d)

A form of soft power

4.

A state's elements are the following except

a)

government

b)

military

c)

sovereignty

d)

territory

5.

Balance of power involves the following except

a)

group of actors

b)

maintaining equilibrium

c)

forming militia

d)

collective security

6.

Not having to ask a higher authority for permission is

sovereignty.

a)

TRUE

b)

FLASE

7.

A state

must have set boundaries

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Sovereignty is the ability to rule absolutely

within a territory.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

A geographic area belonging to a government is a

population.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

A piece of land that has government is culture.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

A population is the group of people who are the members or citizens of a

state.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Like individuals, states have the following rights except

a)

the right to exist

b)

the right to own property

c)

the right to territory

d)

the right to form unions

13.

People that have a shared sense of belonging based on historical traditions, customs, practices, language

a)

global society

b)

community

c)

nation

d)

state

14.

A state encompassing a single nation

a)

international community

b)

legal entity

c)

global actor

d)

nation-state

15.

Right of government to enforce laws over its territorial jurisdiction without foreign interference

a)

territorial integrity

b)

sovereignty

c)

power

d)

politics