This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Leadership > Governance > Political Leadership – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Leadership Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. REVIEW:The results of Mao's Great Leap Forward (1958) included A) Improved relationships with the West. B) Solidifying the legitimacy of CCP rule. C) Massive famine and economic decline. D) Modernization of the Chinese economy & military. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Massive famine and economic decline. 2. What answer best demonstrates the significance of 1821? A) Missions fail due to lack of interest. B) Maps of Texas prove to be accurate. C) Austin has permission to settle families. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Austin has permission to settle families. 3. Chiefdom is socially stratified into largely distinct classes in terms of wealth, power and prestige. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Who was China's greatest thinker, teacher, and philosopher? A) Shinto. B) Buddha. C) Confucius. D) Yao. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Confucius. 5. Which of the following best describes a Command economy? A) The government controls the economy and sets prices. B) They are found in remote areas of the world and are based on custom and ritual. C) People are free to own and operate their own business and the government does not get involved. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The government controls the economy and sets prices. 6. Which of the following best describes a Market economy? A) The government controls the economy and sets prices. B) They are found in remote areas of the world and are based on custom and ritual. C) People are free to own and operate their own business and the government does not get involved. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People are free to own and operate their own business and the government does not get involved. 7. Is a form of gift that may consist of wealth, food, or other materials given to a central figure who in turn redistributes the accumulated goods to the other members of the society. A) Tribe. B) Tribute. C) State. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tribute. 8. Smallest unit of political organization A) Band. B) Chiefdom. C) State and Nation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Band. 9. As a result of studies at Ohio State on leadership, two primary leadership behaviors were identified. What are they? A) Humor and honesty. B) Relationship and structure. C) Provider and relationship. D) Structure and stature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relationship and structure. 10. Are those that are expected to be enjoyed by all individuals, regardless of citizenship. A) Natural Rights. B) Legal rights. C) Authority and Legitimacy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural Rights. 11. This plan wanted representation in the Legislative branch to be based on population. A) Virginia Plan. B) New Jersey Plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Virginia Plan. 12. Explain what is meant by the "structural behaviors" of leadership. A) Concerned for the expectations and assignments of the task. B) Abiding by one's chain of command. C) Providing structured feedback on the performance of peers. D) To correct drill mistakes on the parade field. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concerned for the expectations and assignments of the task. 13. The Virginia Plan benefited the ..... states. A) Large. B) Small. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large. 14. This is form of government in which a monarch is the head of state but his or her powers are restricted by law, usually within a parliamentary system. A) Republic. B) Confederation. C) Constitutional Monarchy. D) Presidential Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constitutional Monarchy. 15. Which philosopher wrote "The Republic" ? A) Confucius. B) Socrates. C) Aristotle. D) Plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plato. 16. Which of the following best describes a Traditional economy? A) The government controls the economy and sets prices. B) They are found in remote areas of the world and are based on custom and ritual. C) People are free to own and operate their own business and the government does not get involved. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are found in remote areas of the world and are based on custom and ritual. 17. Economic liberalization means- A) Protectionist economic policies. B) Free market policies & reduced government intervention in the economy. C) Increased political freedoms for citizens. D) Equality for all people; the "ir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free market policies & reduced government intervention in the economy. 18. The First Amendment in the Bill of Rights list basic freedoms of citizens. One is freedom of assembly. Which of the following is an example of freedom of assembly? A) Jack can place Christmas decorations on his house. B) Kole can write a letter supporting lower taxes. C) Maddie can vote in an election. D) Grace can attend a city council meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grace can attend a city council meeting. 19. Which of the following accurately describes changes of leadership succession in China from the 1980's to the present? A) Leadership transitions have become peaceful, ordinary, and predictable within the CCP. B) Leadership transitions are now more contentious (conflict between party members). C) The people of China may now participate in elections to decide new leaders. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leadership transitions have become peaceful, ordinary, and predictable within the CCP. 20. This plan wanted representation in the Legislative branch to be based on equality. A) Virginia Plan. B) New Jersey Plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New Jersey Plan. 21. A ..... is any entity that is participating in a political process. A) Political Structure. B) Political Organization. C) Kinship. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political Organization. 22. Which philosopher willingly drank a cup of poison in prison? A) Socrates. B) Aristotle. C) Poseidon. D) Plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Socrates. 23. According to the Path Goal Theory:The directive behavior means letting employees know what is expected of them. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 24. According to Weber, there are 6 types of primitive socities A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. This was our nation's first Constitution but failed because it gave all the power to the states. A) Treaty of Paris. B) U.S. Constitution. C) Declaration of Independence. D) Articles of Confederation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Articles of Confederation. 26. The Articles of Confederation had be fixed because it was A) Too weak. B) Too strong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Too weak. 27. Which of the Chinese philosophies about government would most likely state that a government must do anything possible to maintain power? A) Daoism. B) Buddhism. C) Confucianism. D) Legalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Legalism. 28. Which of the following is not one of the 3 basic economic questions? A) How much government involvement is there?. B) Who will get what is produced?. C) How will it be produced?. D) What will be produced?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How much government involvement is there?. 29. Band is smallest in terms of membership A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. Which philosopher was a student of Socrates? A) Plato. B) Aristotle. C) Alexander. D) None of above. 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