Final Exam
Question 1
pts
(TCO 1) Which of the following most significantly accelerated the "values divide" between liberals and conservatives?
The election of Ronald Reagan
The rise of the KKK
The Fiscal Cliff
The war on terror
The election of Barack Obama
Question 2
pts
(TCO 1) The question of whether people can exercise power yet remain true to their principles is referred to as
Social Contract Theory.
the dilemma of political economy.
the problem of state sovereignty.
the crisis of normativism.
the problem of dirty hands.
IncorrectQuestion 3
pts
(TCO 1) What is true about what it means to be a "good citizen"?
It is based largely on an individual's moral fiber.
It is defined by adherence to basic human rights.
, It refers exclusively to how law-abiding a person is.
It is defined by the state.
It is in the eyes of the beholder.
REFERENCES p289
Question 4
pts
(TCO 1) The principle reason to study politics is
national interest.
self-interest.
public interest.
both national interest and self-interest.
both self-interest and public interest.
Question 5
pts
(TCO 1) Which former totalitarian system currently features a hybrid known as "state capitalism"?
Iraq
Iran
Soviet Union
North Korea
Question 1
pts
(TCO 1) Which of the following most significantly accelerated the "values divide" between liberals and conservatives?
The election of Ronald Reagan
The rise of the KKK
The Fiscal Cliff
The war on terror
The election of Barack Obama
Question 2
pts
(TCO 1) The question of whether people can exercise power yet remain true to their principles is referred to as
Social Contract Theory.
the dilemma of political economy.
the problem of state sovereignty.
the crisis of normativism.
the problem of dirty hands.
IncorrectQuestion 3
pts
(TCO 1) What is true about what it means to be a "good citizen"?
It is based largely on an individual's moral fiber.
It is defined by adherence to basic human rights.
, It refers exclusively to how law-abiding a person is.
It is defined by the state.
It is in the eyes of the beholder.
REFERENCES p289
Question 4
pts
(TCO 1) The principle reason to study politics is
national interest.
self-interest.
public interest.
both national interest and self-interest.
both self-interest and public interest.
Question 5
pts
(TCO 1) Which former totalitarian system currently features a hybrid known as "state capitalism"?
Iraq
Iran
Soviet Union
North Korea