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Chapter 1 section 1 quiz

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  • Q1
    What term refers to any sizable group of people who are united by common bonds of race, language, custom, tradition, and, sometimes, religion.
    nation
    culture
    territory
    state
    30s
  • Q2
    What term refers to the supreme and absolute authority within territorial boundaries.
    jurisdiction
    government
    power
    sovereignty
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the correct legal term for the nearly 200 political units in the world that we usually call a "country"?
    nation
    government
    state
    territory
    30s
  • Q4
    The qualifications to be country include having a population, territory, sovereignty and what else?
    a government
    a capital
    a national defense
    an economic system
    30s
  • Q5
    Which origin of state theory says countries grew out of large families?
    Force Theory
    Kinship Theory
    Evolutionary Theory
    Social Contract
    30s
  • Q6
    What theory of where countries came from explained that rulers were given they right to rule by God?
    Social Contract
    Force Theory
    Divine Right Theory
    Evolutionary Theory
    30s
  • Q7
    Who was the Greek Philosopher who classified governments?
    Plato
    Socrates
    none of the above
    Aristotle
    30s
  • Q8
    Besides providing services, national defense and an economic system, what is one of the four purposes of government?
    maintaining social order
    providing education
    taxing the people
    providing high speed internet
    30s
  • Q9
    Thomas Hobbes and John Locke are associated with which origin of state theory?
    Evolutionary Theory
    Social Contract Theory
    Force Theory
    Divine Right Theory
    30s
  • Q10
    What term refers to where the population shares a general political and social agreement about basic beliefs?
    democracy
    state
    consensus
    culture
    30s

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