This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Advanced > Political Theory – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Theory Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who is the author of Political Liberalism? A) Robert Nozick. B) Richard Dworkin. C) John Rawls. D) Cecile Laborde. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John Rawls. 2. Which founding father demanded the US Constitution describe the rights of the states and individuals that the federal government should protect? A) James Madison. B) George Mason. C) Roger Sherman. D) James Wilson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) George Mason. 3. Political change is often determined by- A) New laws and policies. B) Interest groups. C) Who is governing at the time. D) The popular vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who is governing at the time. 4. King Henry VIII of England had absolute power in his kingdom, believing that his authority was derived directly from God. This is an example of the A) Force theory. B) Divine right theory. C) Evolutionary theory. D) Social contract theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Divine right theory. 5. According to Rousseau, what make a government legitimate (right or acceptable)? A) If it reflects the general will of the people. B) If it makes everyone equal. C) If it keeps everyone safe. D) If it is itself prosperous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If it reflects the general will of the people. 6. The meaning of equlity is dependent on context A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Assertion(A):Air pollution is already a problem that does not discriminate between the "haves" and "have nots" .Reason(R):In the long term, this ecological crisis will adversely affect all of us. A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation fo (A). B) Only (A) is true. C) Only (R) is true. D) Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) is not the correct explanation for (A). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation fo (A). 8. How did President Jefferson encourage the westward expansion of the US? A) Treaty with Spain. B) Louisiana Territory. C) Refusing to enter alliances. D) Creating the national park system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Louisiana Territory. 9. Which of the following Founding Fathers is remembered as both a strong supporter of central government as well as the principal author of the US Constitution? A) John Adams. B) Thomas Jefferson. C) James Madison. D) George Mason. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) James Madison. 10. Voluntarily coming together of people and creating the state A) Divine Right Theory. B) Evolutionary Theory. C) Social Contract Theory. D) Force Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social Contract Theory. 11. What is an example of an extensive form game? A) Prisoner's Dilemma. B) Incumbent Challenger Game. C) Matching Pennies. D) Game Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incumbent Challenger Game. 12. Who among the following wrote the book Leviathan? A) Rousseau. B) Lacy. C) Montes Q. D) Thomas Hobbage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thomas Hobbage. 13. What is state pre state? A) State of nature. B) Environmental condition. C) The human condition. D) Nation state system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) State of nature. 14. Montesquieu's Separation of Powers gives the legislative branch of government responsibility to A) Make laws. B) Enforce laws. C) Judge disputes. D) Perform all three. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make laws. 15. Who in the 5th century discussed with their students whether monarchy or democracy was better? A) Jean jacques & karl max. B) Gandhi& amedkar. C) Kautikya& aristole. D) Aristole & plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aristole & plato. 16. Without which element a state cannot form a state? A) Terrain. B) Population. C) Government. D) Sovereignty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sovereignty. 17. Against which following theories doe Liberalism's Religion offer alternatives? A) Jurisdictional Boundary. B) Ministerial Exemptions. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 18. According to Montesquieu, what was the best form of government? A) Where each powers (legislative, executive, and judicial) were separate and kept each other in check to prevent any branch from becoming too powerful. B) Democracy. C) Absolute monarchy. D) Every man for himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where each powers (legislative, executive, and judicial) were separate and kept each other in check to prevent any branch from becoming too powerful. 19. The Founding Fathers of the United States were inspired by Rousseau, but knew that with a bigger country they should create a ..... A) Representative Democracy. B) Direct Democracy. C) Majority Rule. D) General Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Representative Democracy. 20. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. used his public speaking abilities and magnetism to inspire African Americans to stand up against injustice in an extremely hostile environment. He is an example of a(n) ..... leader. A) Traditional. B) Charismatic. C) Legal-rational. D) Illegitimate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charismatic. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTheory QuizzesPolitical Theory Quiz 1Political Theory Quiz 2Political Theory Quiz 3Political Theory Quiz 4Political Theory Quiz 6Political Theory Quiz 7 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books