A. appears only in capitalistic societies
B. is power exercised by the state through its government
C. characterizes all dictatorships
D. belongs to a ruler in democratic regimes
Related Mcqs:
- Political ideology deals with______________?
A. matters of rule selection and principles of rule
B. parties
C. economics
D. none of the above - The system of distributing political power between a central national government and the governments of the geographical regions of the nation is called ?
A. confederacy
B. federalism
C. centralism
D. Unitarianism - The factors influencing the political behavior of American voters include ?
A. mass media
B. socialization
C. social class
D. all of the above - Political scientist Morgenthau and the realist school believe that foreign policy is based on_______________?
A. morality
B. rights of humanity
C. exercise of power
D. what is best for the people of a nation - Proposed political party reforms in the U.S include_____________?
A. greater ideological division
B. increasing numbers of Independents
C. greater freedom of action for candidates
D. adopting a winner-takes -all principle - Political parties link_____________?
A. PACs to Congress
B. heterogeneous groups to coalitions
C. extremists to government
D. all of the above - Political control_____________?
A. is internalized cultural learning
B. is acquired through socialization
C. is social control exerted by forces outside the individual
D. takes the place of moral control in simple societies - Political control refers to________________?
A. any social control
B. social control exercised by peers
C. social control exercised by the government
D. being forced to vote - Political science has taken a turn toward the social sciences in its studies of__________________?
A. law and administration
B. the moral effects of government policies
C. work as a source of identity
D. the social impact of government on groups and individuals - Before the Treaty of Westphalia (1648) political organization around the world had been_________________?
A. unilateral and generic
B. universal and local
C. empirical and patriotic
D. uniform and multiform
