A. God
B. the law
C. the Bible
D. personal charisma
Miscellaneous Economics Mcqs
Conflict theorists see the states functions as…………….?
A. protecting the interest of the ruling elite only
B. helping the poor and homeless
C. bringing peace to its citizens
D. directing the economy
“My country right or wrong” is an example of……………?
A. nationalism
B. legal-rational thinking
C. an internationalist world view
D. a reasoned approach to detente
In order for power to be legitimate a government must have………….?
A. the ability to coerce agreement
B. legitimate authority
C. a charismatic leader
D. a strong army
Politics may be defined as……………?
A. the statuses and roles that enforce the law
B. the legitimate use of force within a territory
C. the process by which individuals and groups acquire power
D. all of the above
Ideology…………….?
A. explains why things are as they are
B. underlie all social movements
C. underlie all governments
D. all of the above
Latent functions of government include……………?
A. public education
B. health care
C. the rise of administrative elites
D. war
Nation states emerged in Europe in the historical period of…………..?
A. the Middle Ages
B. the Renaissance
C. the Hundred Years War
D. the Protestant Reformation
Recent events vividly demonstrate that nationalism is……………?
A. dead
B. the source of wars and atrocities
C. at most a quaint reminder of past political cultures
D. the bastion of freedom and world peace
Another term for nationalism might be…………….?
A. racism
B. imperialism
C. colonialism
D. national ethnocentrism