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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Hobbes & Locke believed that without government, the "state of nature" would leave humansIn a state of happinessWith an abundance of resourcesMore choicesIn perpetual war
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Hobbes & Locke believed that without government, the "state of nature" would leave humansIn a state of happinessWith an abundance of resourcesMore choicesIn perpetual war
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is an agreement between people and the government?ConsentNatural RightsSocial ContractVoting
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.According to Hobbes & Locke, what is the purpose of government?Make us happy.Take our money.Enforce order.Protect all people.
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What approach to political theory focuses and the application of values to evaluate the world of political phenomena?
There is no such approach
empirical approach
normative approach
non of the above
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Leviathan was written by
Hegel
James mill
Hobbes
None of these
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Rousseau’s political philosophy furnished basis for
political sovereignty
limited sovereignty
popular sovereignty
absolute sovereignty
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How many essentials are required to constitute a state?
4
5
6
3
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Locke's view of government was ultimately based upon his desire to
insure the protection of wealth and property
oppress individuals
destroy the English monarchy and create a democracy
create a society where everyone was equal in terms of wealt
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Thomas Hobbes believed human beings:
always behaved fairly and rationally towards one another
were given to conflict, but only in nature
would always fight, no matter the circumstances
should abandon society and live in nature
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In the view of Marxists state is
A class structure
A body of workers
A power system
The entire community’s
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State is necessary evil is the view held by
Socialist
Marxists
Individualist
Liberals
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the term city-state is generally associated with
china
Egypt
Greek
India
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who wrote the book Republic"
Bodin
Plato
Aristotle
Cicero
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popular sovereignty means that sovereignty lies with
constitution
Parliament
Cabinet
People
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The term sovereignty has been drawn from the Latin word
soviet
Supreme
Supranus
sovereign
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who said "law as a command of sovereign"
Locke
Hobbes
Laski
Austin
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which one of the following is not a characteristic of sovereignty?
Permanence
inclusiveness
absoluteness
indivisibility
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Austin was the chief exponent of.......... sovereignty
pluralistic
Monistic
political
popular
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Choose the best definition for legitimacy:
Popular acceptance of the right and power of a government or other entity to exercise authority
Anything that is or may be subject to ownership. As conceived by the political philosopher John Locke, the right to property is a natural right superior to human laws (laws made by government).
An ongoing organization that performs certain functions for society
A theory that views politics as a conflict among interest groups. Political decision making is characterized by bargaining and compromise