Plsi Exam 1
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1. 1. According to the book , what is Politics? Politics is the struggle over power or
influence within organizations or infor-
mal groups that can grant or withhold
benefits or privileges.
2. 2.Direct Democracy requires _____________. A system of government in which polit-
ical decisions are made directly by the
people, rather than elected officials.
3. 3.After the constitution was ratified ___________ White land owning men
had the right to vote.
4. 4. The notion that government must draw Popular consent
their powers from the permission of the gov-
erned is ________.
5. 5. According to the book , a political ideology True
is a closely linked set of beliefs about politics.
True or False ?
6. 6. A bi-Carmel legislature has ________ cham- 2 chambers and Senate and The House
ber. of Representatives
7. 7. An ongoing meaning permanent organiza- Institution
tions that performs certain functions for soci-
ety is called ___________. ( CH 1)
8. 8. The ruling in Cherokee nation vs Georgia False
1830 established Indian tribes as domestic de-
pendent nations with sovereignty under the
constitution BUT , it failed to prevent President
Jackson's force removal policy ,the trail of tears
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, and the Indian wars of the 19th century. True
or False?
9. 9. The outcome of the Marbury vs Madison Case gave Supreme Court the power of
1803 case was ___________. judicial review. It allowed the court to
declare laws passed by congress to be
unconstitutional.
10. 10. The Chief Justice in the Marbury ruling who Chief Justice John Marshall
heard the case , despite having a conflict of
interest , was ____________.
11. 11. The argument that society is ruled by a Elite theory
small numbered of people who exercise power
to further their self interest is called ______. ( CH
1 3 theories of ... )
12. 12. The authority to legislate for the protection Police power
of the health ,morals, safety , and welfare of
the people is known as _______. ( CH 3 state of
powers )
13. 13. Your professor argues that the most com- Monarchy
mon form of government for most of human
history , has been some form of __________. ( he
said Democracy are only hiccups . Not democ-
racy . Style of government for us )
14. 14. The contemporary version of the ideology Conservatism
favored by Thomas Jefferson and James Madi-
son which advocated limited government and
is based on skepticism towards most govern-
ment activities is known as __________. ( CH1)
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1. 1. According to the book , what is Politics? Politics is the struggle over power or
influence within organizations or infor-
mal groups that can grant or withhold
benefits or privileges.
2. 2.Direct Democracy requires _____________. A system of government in which polit-
ical decisions are made directly by the
people, rather than elected officials.
3. 3.After the constitution was ratified ___________ White land owning men
had the right to vote.
4. 4. The notion that government must draw Popular consent
their powers from the permission of the gov-
erned is ________.
5. 5. According to the book , a political ideology True
is a closely linked set of beliefs about politics.
True or False ?
6. 6. A bi-Carmel legislature has ________ cham- 2 chambers and Senate and The House
ber. of Representatives
7. 7. An ongoing meaning permanent organiza- Institution
tions that performs certain functions for soci-
ety is called ___________. ( CH 1)
8. 8. The ruling in Cherokee nation vs Georgia False
1830 established Indian tribes as domestic de-
pendent nations with sovereignty under the
constitution BUT , it failed to prevent President
Jackson's force removal policy ,the trail of tears
1/7
, Plsi Exam 1
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_56w38b
, and the Indian wars of the 19th century. True
or False?
9. 9. The outcome of the Marbury vs Madison Case gave Supreme Court the power of
1803 case was ___________. judicial review. It allowed the court to
declare laws passed by congress to be
unconstitutional.
10. 10. The Chief Justice in the Marbury ruling who Chief Justice John Marshall
heard the case , despite having a conflict of
interest , was ____________.
11. 11. The argument that society is ruled by a Elite theory
small numbered of people who exercise power
to further their self interest is called ______. ( CH
1 3 theories of ... )
12. 12. The authority to legislate for the protection Police power
of the health ,morals, safety , and welfare of
the people is known as _______. ( CH 3 state of
powers )
13. 13. Your professor argues that the most com- Monarchy
mon form of government for most of human
history , has been some form of __________. ( he
said Democracy are only hiccups . Not democ-
racy . Style of government for us )
14. 14. The contemporary version of the ideology Conservatism
favored by Thomas Jefferson and James Madi-
son which advocated limited government and
is based on skepticism towards most govern-
ment activities is known as __________. ( CH1)
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