wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

G11 HUMSS Quiz 1

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

From which Greek word did politics originate?

a)

"Polic"

b)

"Polis"

c)

"Politic"

d)

"Policia"

2.

In taking care of the affairs of the society, what should not be done in politics?

a)

Identify the next elected politicians.

b)

Exercise power and authority.

c)

Make political decisions.

d)

Allocate limited resources.

3.

What are the bases of the two perspectives on politics?

a)

Process and society

b)

Government and process

c)

Location and society

d)

Location and process

4.

The elected president can exercise his or her power to govern the people.

Which concept validates this statement?

a)

Sovereignty

b)

Authority

c)

Legitimacy

d)

Power

5.

Mr. Cruz votes for a political candidate based on how he or she runs the government and addresses the needs of the people. Which view of politics is this?

a)

Politics as power and distribution of resources

b)

Politics as the art of government

c)

Politics as compromise and consensus

d)

Politics as public affairs

6.

Which of the following demonstrates politics?

a)

Finding solutions to disagreements

b)

Funding personal businesses

c)

Identifying cultural symbols

d)

Determining the state religion

7.

IDENTIFICATION:

Identify the following statement below.


*It is the people’s attitude towards who they think is the “rightful” ruler to govern

over them. This idea compels people to believe and follow the orders of the ruler.

4 lines
8.

IDENTIFICATION:

Identify the following statement below.


*It is the right of a government to exist and rule over a certain territory and its subjects.

4 lines
9.

IDENTIFICATION:

Identify the following statement below.


*It is the power of the leader to rule and exact obedience from the people.

4 lines
10.

IDENTIFICATION:

Identify the following statement below.


*It is the study of state and government affairs.

4 lines
11.

He is known as the "Father of all Sciences and who coined the term Political Science.

a)

Thucydides

b)

Socrates

c)

Aristotle

d)

Plato

12.

TRUE or FALSE


*Political Science is the study of power of government system.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

TRUE or FALSE


*Power is not a central concept in political science.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

TRUE or FALSE


*Politics is generally defined as the activity that influences an individual or a group of people.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

TRUE or FALSE


*Only government officials have the right to study politics.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

IDENTIFICATION:

Identify the following statement below.


*It refers to the ability of a person to think and reason out.

4 lines
17.

ENUMERATION:

Give the four (4) Main View on Politics


*Reminders: Do not click enter, spacebar or next, if you are not yet finish to answer this question. (use comma symbol as separator)

4 lines