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Poli330 Question 1. 1. (TCO 1) Which best explains the differences

between historians and political scientists? (Points : 2) Historians
look for generalizations, and political scientists are reluctant to
generalize. Historians are reluctant to generalize, and political
scientists look for generalizations. Historians are more likely to look
for comparisons than political scientists. Historians tend to focus on
nature-based explanations, and political scientists focus on nurturebased explanations.

Question 2. 2. (TCO 1) Which are both true for most politicians?

(Points : 2) They think practically and are skeptical of power They
seek popularity and hold firm views They offer single causes and
think abstractly They seek accuracy and offer long-term
consequences

Question 3. 3. (TCO 1) Voting for someone who is charismatic but

whose policies might not benefit you would be considered _____
behavior. (Points : 2) irrational rational legitimate selfish

Question 4. 4. (TCO 1) A political leaders ability to command

respect and exercise power is known as _____. (Points : 2)
sovereignty corruption authority legitimacy

Question 5. 5. (TCO 1) The notion that we acknowledge the rightful

roles of our leaders or our laws is known as _____. (Points : 2)
sovereignty authority legitimacy monarchy

Question 6. 6. (TCO 1) Descriptions of political phenomena often

lack _____. (Points : 2) rationality reasoning theory balance

Question 7. 7. (TCO 1) The term for measuring with numbers is

_____. (Points : 2) quantifying hypothesis qualifying empirical

Question 8. 8. (TCO 4) Unlike natural law, positive law uses _____.

(Points : 2) the spirit of the law to make determinations books to
reach conclusions judicial sentencing to determine case outcomes
jury selection to manipulate judgment

Question 9. 9. (TCO 4) Under which of the following circumstances

might a case be pursued as both a criminal and a civil case?
(Points : 2) A state accuses banks of mortgage fraud, sold to
investors elsewhere in the nation. Drug traffickers violate property
and federal law by moving drugs across state borders. Burglars
violate federal property and the state sues them for damages. The
federal government accuses a food manufacture of unsafe food
practices and consumers injured by their product sue them.

Question 10. 10. (TCO 4) Which of the following is an important role

of U.S. courts and their greatest contribution to governance? (Points
: 2) Ensure that statutory laws do not violate the constitution
Protect individual rights and liberties Guarantee administrative
usages do not get out of hand Judicial review
Question 11. 11. (TCO 4) What legal agency in the United States
generates reputation-based ratings of prospective federal judges?
(Points : 2) Judicial Ratings Bureau Federal Bureau of Judicial
Review American Bar Association Office of Legal Assessment

Question 12. 12. (TCO 4) How does the American concept of judicial
review compare to the role of courts in foreign systems? (Points : 2)
Most countries maintain a similar process of judicial review, which
evaluates federal laws against the nations constitution. Judicial
review is more highly developed in the United States than in any
other country, and Americans expect more of their courts than do
other peoples. The United States is the only developed nation to
maintain the process of judicial review. Most foreign constitutions
are exempt from judicial review, stripping the courts of any power
they might have in shaping legislation.

Question 13. 13. (TCO 4) Describe the primary jurisdiction of the

U.S. Supreme Court. (Points : 2) It makes initial rulings on all
federal cases, whether civil or criminal. It rules on high penalty
cases, including those with life sentences and the death penalty. Its
jurisdiction is almost entirely appellate, from lower federal or state
supreme courts. Its jurisdiction is broad, ranging from appellate
rulings to original rulings in federal crimes.

Question 14. 14. (TCO 4) In Lombard v. Louisiana (1963), the

Warren Court supported _____, ruling that blacks who had refused
to leave a segregated lunch counter could not be prosecuted.
(Points : 2) boycotts sit-ins picket lines protests

Question 15. 15. (TCO 5) Which systems demonstrate the clearest

separation of power between the executive and legislative
branches? (Points : 2) Parliamentary Presidential Monarchies
Ministerial

Question 16. 16. (TCO 5) In a parliamentary system, voters

directly elect _____. (Points : 2) members of Parliament and the
prime minister members of Parliament and the ministerial cabinet
members of Parliament only the prime minister only

Question 17. 17. (TCO 5) What is the effect of divided government,

such as that used in the United States, on spending and policy
formation? (Points : 2) It encourages unhealthy spending and
foolish policies. It holds down spending and foolish policies. It
encourages irresponsible spending because representatives are held
accountable for only a short amount of time. It encourages
responsible spending, but is slow to implement policy.

Question 18. 18. (TCO 5) The head of ministry is equivalent to the

_____ in the United States. (Points : 2) chief of government head of
state departmental secretary premier

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Question 1. 1. (TCO 5) When it comes to electing officials, which

factor matters the most to voters in both presidential and
parliamentary elections? (Points : 2) Party affiliation Political
ideologies Money invested in campaign Personality

Question 2. 2. (TCO 5) Describe how the election process in a

parliamentary system slightly resembles presidential elections in the
United States. (Points : 2) Party chiefs run as candidates for prime
minister. Citizens vote directly for the each new prime minister.
Citizens vote for a party member with the knowledge that the next
prime minister will be the head of the largest party. The prime
minister is appointed for a 4-year term and can be reappointed one
time.

Question 3. 3. (TCO 5) Explain which type of candidate

parliamentary systems seek out to become ministers. (Points : 2)
Those who have experience winning elections and serving on a
parliamentary committee Newcomers who can bring in a fresh
perspective to the ministry Individuals who possess a great
knowledge of the specific ministrys area Those who have political
experience regardless of whether or not they have been elected in
the past

Question 4. 4. (TCO 7) Describe how todays conservatives use the

term political economy. (Points : 2) Conservatives use the term to
try to get back to the pure market system advocated by Adam

Smith. Conservatives understand the term within the context of

Machiavellis The Prince. Conservatives veer toward John Stuart
Mills usage, which advocated utilitarianism. Conservatives take a
neo-utilitarian approach, hoping to benefit the weakest members of
society.
Question 5. 5. (TCO 7) How do Keynesian economic policies differ
from the traditional laissez-faire policies developed by Adam Smith?
(Points : 2) Laissez-faire advocates for cutthroat capitalism, and
Keynesian policies seek to spread wealth equally among a nations
citizens. Keynesian economics advocate for increased government
control of economics, and traditional laissez-faire argues for a
hands-free approach. Smithian policies advocate for increased
spending and stimuli for government-run businesses, and Keynesian
economics argues for a hands-free approach. The more liberal
Smithian economies distribute wealth more evenly among society,
and Keynesian economics tends to distribute wealth among the top
1%.

Question 6. 6. (TCO 7) What event is largely considered responsible

for deterring Johnsons War on Poverty? (Points : 2) Great Society
Vietnam War Middle-class entitlements Tax expenditures Question 7.
7.

(TCO 7) Medical costs consume nearly _____ % of the U.S. gross

domestic product, most of it paid through government and private
health insurance. (Points : 2) 11 18 22 26

Question 8. 8. (TCO 7) According to political scientist Ira

Sharkansky, All modern states are welfare states, and all welfare

states are _____. (Points : 2) democratic compassionate

bureaucratic incoherent
Question 9. 9. (TCO 7) How does the American welfare state
compare to those of other industrialized nations? (Points : 2) Much
less is allocated to welfare in the United States. Other nations
allocate less to welfare than the United States. The United States
allocates about the same to welfare. Few nations besides the United
States maintain funds for welfare.

Question 10. 10. (TCO 7) Theoretically, what are the consequences

if the government assumes the burden of bad loans? (Points : 2)
Citizens will default on their mortgages. Banks will learn from their
mistakes and pay back the burden with interest. Ultimately, the
government will profit. Firms will be encouraged to continue their
risky behavior.

Question 11. 11. (TCO 9) Rarely the work of small bands and
conspirators alone, _____ are usually the result of system collapse,
which permits small but well-organized groups (often military) to
take over. (Points : 2) the erosion of legitimacy acts of genocide
dictatorships coups dtat

Question 12. 12. (TCO 9) What is the relationship between a high

sense of government legitimacy among the people and police
officers when legitimacy is high? (Points : 2) Spending on policing is
low. There are fewer police interfering in civilian life. Fewer police
are needed. The police must use a particularly heavy hand.

Question 13. 13. (TCO 9) What is likely to happen if the people are
unhappy and there is no organization to focus their discontent?
(Points : 2) They will almost surely turn to violence. Not much will
happen. The people will organize themselves, regardless. They will
eventually find other means of achieving contentedness.

Question 14. 14. (TCO 9) Some states engage in _____, despite

officially denouncing terrorism. (Points : 2) sharing intelligence with
nongovernmental militias state-sponsored terrorism targeting
specific groups for violence democracy

Question 15. 15. (TCO 9) Which of the following options best

describes countries before and after revolutions? (Points : 2)

Question 16. 16. (TCO 9) The United States hesitated supporting

the _____ revolutions because it feared they would fall under
extremist influences. (Points : 2) Cuban Arab Spring Iranian velvet

Question 17. 17. (TCO 9) Why do some scholars say velvet

revolutions are not revolutions at all? (Points : 2) They are not
ideologically driven. They fail to bring about genuine democracy.
They lack the ferocious qualities of violent revolutions. They dont
bring about real regime change.

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Question 1. 1. (TCO 2) Democracy has changed dramatically since

its original application in ancient Athens. Describe the evolution of

democracy by comparing and contrasting direct democracy with

representative democracy. In completing this comparison, be sure
to incorporate Aristotles concerns about democracy and assess the
stability offered by these variations within democracy. (Points : 40)
Question 2. 2. (TCO 3) Compare and contrast interest groups and
political parties. In your response, be sure to provide examples their
similarities and differences. In addition, please assess what
advantages interest groups offer that political parties dont and then
what advantages d political parties offer that interest groups dont.
(Points : 40)

Question 3. 3. (TCO 6) The United States has utilized multiple forms

of liberalism throughout its history. Please distinguish the specific
characteristics of classical and modern liberalism and outline the
evolution of these forms of liberalism within the United States.
Please be sure to include specific historic examples to support your
points. (Points : 40)

Question 4. 4. (TCO 8) The International Criminal Court (ICC) was

established to bring justice to those committing crimes against
humanity, war crimes, or genocide. It was established as an
extension of the Rome Statute, and only has jurisdiction over
countries that signed this treaty. At this time, the United States is
not part of this agreement, and thus does not fall under its
jurisdiction. Construct an argument for joining such a treaty,
detailing the benefits that international treaties may offer their
members and which also addresses the possible public concerns
over the loss of national sovereignty. (Points : 40)

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