Political Thought Quiz 2 (30 MCQs)

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1. The Romans demonstrated their respect for the democratic principles of justice and reason by hearing to written laws known as the
2. This group wanted complete control over polity and economy. In the hands of a few, they said.
3. Where was Aristotle born? Where was Aristotle born?
4. After the reforms of Sloan and Cleisthenes, Athens was the democracy in all the following ways except
5. Which aspect of Manuel L. Quezon's political thought had the most significant impact on shaping the Philippines' national identity?
6. Our government is best known as a .....
7. Most of the people of France belonged to the
8. One of the main things that the French Revolution encouraged people to do was to
9. Whose theory was State of Nature?a) Thomas Hobbes b)John Locke c)Rousseau d)J.S.Mill
10. Name the contribution of King Henry II to the legal system of England.
11. Consider the following events of Bharathiyar & choose the correct year of happening:Event 1:In Madras, he organised a public meeting to celebrate 'Swaraj Day'Event 2:He published "Sudesa Geethangal" Event 3:He escaped to Pondicherry, a French territory
12. When was civil was broke out in England?a) 1640 b)1642 c)1641d)1643
13. How did Charles Montesquieu believe governments would keep themselves from becoming too powerful?
14. Voltaire was born in France
15. Augustine's concept of original sin is rooted in the story of:
16. What is a republic?
17. What civilization had the distinction of being the first democracy?
18. How does an aristocracy differ from an oligarchy?
19. What was the work written by Rousseau What is the name of the book written by Rousseau?
20. Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to Singaravelar? 1. He took major efforts in the emergence of Labour organizations in Madras presidency2. He was in the forefront of Self respect movement & also wrote in Periyar's Republic magazine3. He took to Jainism, seeing it as weapon agst untouchability
21. Which thinker introduced the idea of separation of powers for effective government?
22. Which form of government does not involve rule by a group?
23. A government where the people elect representatives to vote on their behalf is called? (Rome's biggest contribution to WPT)
24. Which form of government is ruled by the citizens?
25. How did Pericles decision to increase the number of paid public officials and paid jurors affect democracy in Greece?
26. When was Tories party emerged in England?a)1678 b)1679 c)1677 d)1675
27. What cultural movement caused people to seek more education, become more individualistic, and sparked a renewed interest in classical Greek culture?
28. Which organization did Andres Bonifacio establish as a response to Spanish colonial rule?
29. What motivated Machiavelli to write The Prince?
30. What religious movement caused people in Europe to question monarchs, The Pope, and The Catholic Church?