This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Comparative > Politics > Comparative Politics – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Comparative Politics Quiz 7 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Women initially gained their right to vote in 1918 ..... But only for those women 30+ years of age ..... In what year were women made equal, in voting, as men? A) 1918. B) 1919. C) 1928. D) 1945. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1928. 2. QUALITATIVE RESEARCH. which is the best definition? A) Research that involves interviewing people. B) Research that involves reading a wide variety of books. C) Research that involves the analysis of numerical data. D) Research that involves building a holistic (or complete) picture by utilizing a wide variety of sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Research that involves building a holistic (or complete) picture by utilizing a wide variety of sources. 3. National identity is A) A country's form of government. B) The dominant religious beliefs that exist in a country. C) A set of institutions that bind people together through a common culture. D) A set of institutions that bind people together through common political aspirations. E) A decision by certain governments to place people into social hierarchies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A set of institutions that bind people together through common political aspirations. 4. Define POWER A) Characterized by a set of values that center on "quality of life" considerations and give less attention to material gain. B) The ability to influence others or impose one's will on them. C) A political system in which the roles of head of state and head of government are combined in one executive office. D) The working class. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ability to influence others or impose one's will on them. 5. ..... of the territories/Oblasts/Regions, within the Russian Federation, are allowed their own Constitution, leadership, government ..... Many are culturally distinct from Russia proper and they may speak their own language. A) 21. B) 85. C) 10. D) 27. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 21. 6. Which Russian tradition most directly opposes the development of a civil society in Russia today? A) Protection of cultural heterogeneity. B) Nomenclature. C) Statism. D) Collectivization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Statism. 7. Economic system in which all means of production are owned and operated by the government. A) Communism. B) Socialism. C) Capitalism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Communism. 8. Civil society refers to A) A community where people treat each other with respect. B) The idea that everyone is treated equally under the law. C) Organizations formed outside of state control. D) Participation in the democratic process. E) A country free from political violence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organizations formed outside of state control. 9. What is Democracy A) Government run by the small group of people. B) Government run by people represented by elected officials. C) Government run by unlected leader representing political party. D) A government run by bureaucrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government run by people represented by elected officials. 10. Which country is ruled by a liberal regime? A) Brunei. B) Laos. C) Vietnam. D) Cambodia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cambodia. 11. Who is the head of the government in the UK? A) The President. B) The Queen. C) The Prime Minister. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Prime Minister. 12. An apparent association between factors or variables is a: A) Causal relationship. B) Assumption. C) Linkage agent. D) Correlation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Correlation. 13. Define TOTALITARIANISM A) An integrated set of hypotheses, assumptions, and facts. B) A nondemocratic regime that is highly centralized, possessing some form of strong ideology that seeks to transform and absorb fundamental aspects of state, society, and the economy, using a wide array of institutions. C) Legitimacy that accepts aspects of politics because they have been institutionalized over a long period of time. D) Proposed agreement among twelve countries to liberalize trade though reduced tariffs and common regulations. Abandoned by the United States in 2018. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A nondemocratic regime that is highly centralized, possessing some form of strong ideology that seeks to transform and absorb fundamental aspects of state, society, and the economy, using a wide array of institutions. 14. Define SEPARATION OF POWERS A) A focus on effects rather than causes, which can lead to inaccurate conclusions about correlation or causation. B) An executive system that divides power between two strong executives, a president and a prime minister. C) The clear division of power among different branches of government and the provision that specific branches may check the power of other branches. D) A process of rapid marketization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The clear division of power among different branches of government and the provision that specific branches may check the power of other branches. 15. In terms of political attitude, a liberal is one who A) Believes gradual, transformational change should occur. B) Wants to see immediate change, even if violence is necessary. C) Wishes to preserve the status quo. D) Values liberty as a higher priority than equality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Believes gradual, transformational change should occur. 16. The term for when a state's power and territory have been institutionalized over a long period of time, and are therefore accepted by the public. A) Rational-Legal Legitimacy. B) Traditional Legitimacy. C) Charismatic Legitimacy. D) Autonomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Traditional Legitimacy. 17. Government system which constricts the rights and privacy of its citizens. This type of rule is based on some type of IDEOLOGY (ex. Fascism, Nazism, Communism) A) Authoritarian. B) Sovereignty. C) Totalitarianism. D) Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Totalitarianism. 18. A form of government in which a small group of elites rule. A) Oligarchy. B) Monarchy. C) Dictatorship. D) Authoritarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oligarchy. 19. Which country that can be considered a developmental state A) United States. B) Germany. C) Japan. D) USSR. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Japan. 20. Recent times or the present; up-to-date A) Modern. B) Current. C) Now. D) They are immense. 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