Question 1

The very nature of an absolutist state means that many mechanisms exist to protect citizens and enable them to claim their "rights" against political leaders.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Fascists argue that the interests of ______ should dominate

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A) the individual 
B) the state 
C) civil society 
D) the ruling class

Question 3

Compare and contrast fascism and communism.Be sure to note their commonalities, as well as their differences, using examples were necessary.

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Question 4

Which of the following is essential to liberal democracy?

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A) separation of powers 
B) extensive government services 
C) elections 
D) equality of opportunity

Question 5

Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau are known as social contract theorist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Marx's dictatorship of the proletariat was to be characterized by

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A) rule by workers over other classes 
B) a society without class distinctions 
C) strong leadership by one man 
D) an empowered civil society

Question 7

Mexico's Institutional Revolution Party, or PRI (Partido Revolucionario Institucional), opposed the classic electoral authoritarian regime, which was supported by the Partido Acción Nacional (PAN), or National Action Party.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

According to Marxism, communist revolutions will overthrow capitalism and establish a dictatorship of the ______.

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Question 9

The majority of Iranians are

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A) Shiite 
B) Sunni 
C) Alevite 
D) Sufi

Question 10

Why did Karl Marx predict his communist revolution would occur in capitalist states?

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Question 11

"Corporatism" is best defined as

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A) a system of representation in which one organization represents each important sector of society 
B) a system of representation in which multinational corporations control each important sector of society 
C) a system of representation based on communist ideas 
D) a system of representation based on the eight characteristics of liberal democracy

Question 12

The difference between fascism and Nazism lies in the fact that

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A) Fascism does not promote racial discrimination while Nazism does. 
B) Fascism does not reject Marxism while Nazism does. 
C) Nazism is intensely nationalistic while fascism is not. 
D) None of these

Question 13

Social rights

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A) guarantee political participation 
B) guarantee the right to basic well-being 
C) are identical in every state 
D) are usually granted to the subjects of a state

Question 14

Social democracy puts emphasis on which of the following concepts?

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Question 15

What is the difference between an authoritarian regime and a electoral authoritarian regime?

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Question 16

Legal equality is an example of

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A) political rights 
B) civil rights 
C) social rights 
D) socialist rights

Question 17

The first document to limit the power of the monarch was the

Accepted Answer

A) Magna Carta 
B) Declaration of Independence 
C) Communist Manifesto 
D) American Constitution

Question 18

______ is a variant of liberal democracy in which great importance is given to social rights through the existence of generous social programs.

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Question 19

In Germany, the Nazi regime attempted to eliminate civil society through ______.

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Exam 3: States, Citizens, and Regimes

The very nature of an absolutist state means that many mechanisms exist to protect citizens and enable them to claim their "rights" against political leaders.

Fascists argue that the interests of ______ should dominate

Compare and contrast fascism and communism.Be sure to note their commonalities, as well as their differences, using examples were necessary.

Which of the following is essential to liberal democracy?

Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau are known as social contract theorist.

Marx's dictatorship of the proletariat was to be characterized by

Mexico's Institutional Revolution Party, or PRI (Partido Revolucionario Institucional), opposed the classic electoral authoritarian regime, which was supported by the Partido Acción Nacional (PAN), or National Action Party.

According to Marxism, communist revolutions will overthrow capitalism and establish a dictatorship of the ______.

The majority of Iranians are

Why did Karl Marx predict his communist revolution would occur in capitalist states?

"Corporatism" is best defined as

The difference between fascism and Nazism lies in the fact that

Social rights

Social democracy puts emphasis on which of the following concepts?

What is the difference between an authoritarian regime and a electoral authoritarian regime?

Legal equality is an example of

The first document to limit the power of the monarch was the

______ is a variant of liberal democracy in which great importance is given to social rights through the existence of generous social programs.

In Germany, the Nazi regime attempted to eliminate civil society through ______.