This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Advanced > Political Theory – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Theory Quiz 4 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following quotes is the first line of Rousseau's The Social Contract? A) "To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.". B) "Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains.". C) "I may not agree with what you say, but I will fight to the death for your right to say it.". D) "Drive out prejudices through the door, and they will return through the window.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains.". 2. What major event shifted the U.S. into a Developmentalism era? A) Civil Rights Movement. B) Civil War. C) World War II. D) World War I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) World War II. 3. The term politics is derived from? A) Latin word polis. B) Greek word polis. C) English word political. D) Geek word city-state. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greek word polis. 4. Locke believed that a good government gets its power from A) God. B) The people. C) Military strength. D) A strict monarch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The people. 5. In the U.S. Senate, it is customary to assign each senator a seniority ranking based on years of government service and the population of the state he or she represents. A top ranking gives the senator priority for assignments to office space, committee chair positions, and seating on the senate floor. What type of authority does this example best illustrate? A) Dictatorial. B) Traditional. C) Charismatic. D) Legal-rational. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Traditional. 6. US government reflects which philosopher's ideas? A) Montesquieu. B) Rousseau. C) Voltaire. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Montesquieu. 7. Human beings are unique because they A) Possess power of reasoning and reflection. B) Are social beings and they depend on society. C) Participate in politics. D) Never fight with one another. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Possess power of reasoning and reflection. 8. What is the study of how people make INTERACTIVE decisions? A) Choice Theory. B) Game Theory. C) Social Choice Theory. D) Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Game Theory. 9. Who believed that man is born evil & selfish, and needs to be controlled. Life without a strong government would be nasty, brutish, and short A) Hobbes. B) Locke. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hobbes. 10. Which thought of mahatma gandhi, political thinking is highlighted in the chapter? A) The scheduled caste must be considered a minority. B) Philosopher of indian politics. C) Hind swaraj. D) An ancient indian diplomat and thinker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hind swaraj. 11. The model of development that we are following is heavily dependent on the ..... use of Energy A) Increasing. B) Decreasing. C) Sustainable. D) Both (A) and (C). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increasing. 12. Out of the following, choose the correct options in reference to environmentalism. Q) Some well known environmental groups include A) Green Peace, WWF, Chipko Movement. B) Green Forces, WWI, Chipking movement. C) Green Crusaders, WWF, Chipko Movement. D) Green Party of India, World Wildlife Fund, Chipko Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Green Peace, WWF, Chipko Movement. 13. Who argued that equality was as crucial as freedom? A) Gandhi ji. B) Aristotle. C) Karl marx. D) Plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Karl marx. 14. According to the German philosopher Immanuel Kant, human beings unlike other objects are A) Useful. B) Valuable. C) Selfish. D) Independent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Valuable. 15. Civil liberties and political rights form the basis of a A) Democratic government. B) Monarchical rule. C) Totalitarian government. D) Dictator rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic government. 16. George Hegel was an advocate for which government system? A) Constitutional Monarchy. B) Absolute Monarchy. C) Republic. D) Dictatorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constitutional Monarchy. 17. Who among the following is associated with the utiliteanism A) Herbert Spencer. B) Jeremy Bentham. C) T. H. Green. D) John Rawl. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jeremy Bentham. 18. The compromise that created popular representation in the House of Representatives created a debate about- A) Voting rights for women. B) Counting enslaved people. C) Protection of individual rights. D) Citizenship for American Indians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Counting enslaved people. 19. How was Jean Jacques Rousseau's theory influential to the United States' Constitution? A) Rule of Law. B) Majority Rule. C) Checks and Balances. D) Popular Sovereignty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Checks and Balances. 20. What is Manifest Destiny? A) A fusion of nationalities, cultures, and ethnicity. B) Theory of expanding territory and promoting democracy. C) Policies are made by the upper class. D) Doctrine that hold U.S enemies use terrorism as war. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theory of expanding territory and promoting democracy. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTheory QuizzesPolitical Theory Quiz 1Political Theory Quiz 2Political Theory Quiz 3Political Theory Quiz 5Political Theory Quiz 6Political Theory Quiz 7 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books