A. people must obey the rulers at all times
B. the rulers govern at the direction of God
C. the people allow themselves to be governed for their own good
D. a society cannot exist without authoritarian rulers
Related Mcqs:
- The American democratic system is based on________________?
A. the dignity of the individual
B. representation of the majority
C. protection of minority rights
D. all of the above - The emergence of the sate as a result of a “social contract” is the hypothesis found in the work of________________?
A. Talcott Parsons
B. Thomas Hobbes
C. Karl Marx
D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau - According to French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau the state emerged_______________?
A. to restore peace
B. after the establishment of private property
C. because people began to fight among themselves
D. all of the above - Political scientists Dye and Zeigler maintain that____________?
A. the elite may be influenced by the masses but it is more likely that it influences the masses
B. the elite constitutes a monolithic ruling class
C. elite groups have maximum control over decisions that affect the majority of people
D. the elite works against the public good - A pluralist in the U.S would maintain that___________________?
A. power is spread through multiple centers
B. policy reflects the wishes of a few elites
C. significant decisions are made by the upper classes
D. power is in the hands of a small homogeneous class of leaders - Critics maintain that the following issues are present in higher education______________?
A. high tuitions
B. a lowering of standards
C. muzzling of academic freedom
D. all of the above - Social systems are based on_______________?
A. expectations as to the behavior of others
B. chaos
C. haphazard behavior
D. disorganization - The objective approach to determine social class membership is based on________________?
A. income
B. years of education
C. prestigious position
D. all of the above - People often accept social control based on________________?
A. positive sanctions
B. negative sanctions
C. harsh rules
D. violence - The model in urban ecology that stresses distance of residence from central business based on social class is the_________________?
A. sector model
B. concentric zone model
C. multiple nuclei model
D. wedge-shaped model
