Ch. 1 Review Honors: Freedom, Order, Or Equality

Question 1

When one person has the same chance to succeed in life as another, this is called

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equality of opportunity

Question 2

Which philosopher's ideas form the basis of Communism?

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Marx

Question 3

__ is best described as economic system where production & property are privately owned

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capitalism

Question 4

In ___ political systems, property is held by the state in the name of the people

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Communist

Question 5

If one social class experiences a high dropout rate, that society might be failing to provide

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equality of outcome

Question 6

An example of a totalitarian government is

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North Korea

Question 7

The legitimate use of force within specified geographic boundaries to control human behavior is

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government

Question 8

Anarchists value absolute

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freedom

Question 9

Which political philosopher inspired the phrase "life, liberty, pursuit of happiness"?

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John Locke

Question 10

___ favor use of government to foster equality.

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liberals

Question 11

What is the most recent major objective of government?

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promoting equality

Question 12

Each citizen having one vote demonstrates

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political equality

Question 13

Affirmative action would be an example of trying to achieve

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equality of outcome

Question 14

When authors say we live in era of "Globalization," it means that citizens & nations are more

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interdependent

Question 15

__ is usually defined as established patterns of authority & traditional modes of behavior

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social order

Question 16

Compared with equality of outcome, equality of opportunity has a comparatively _ level of govt

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low

Question 17

Compared with people in other Western countries, Americans are _to choose equality over freedom

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less likely

Question 18

In general, ___ opposes all government action except that which protects life and property

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libertarianism

Question 19

Government's authority to maintain order is known as its __ power

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police

Question 20

According to Thomas Hobbes, the proper objective of government is to ensure

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order

Question 21

FDR's four freedoms included all of the following except

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freedom from inequality

Question 22

Examples of public goods are

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education

Question 23

The oldest objective of government is

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maintaining order

Question 24

True or False: redistributing wealth is controversial

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true

Question 25

Government's original delimma is how best to balance

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freedom and order

Question 26

Which group values both equality and order more than freedom, & supports affirmative action...

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communitarians

Question 27

In a totalitarian regime, there is a general desire for government control of

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all of these

Question 28

Compared to citizens in other nations, Americans value

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freedom more than order

Question 29

Globalization can be seen as a threat to

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sovereignty

Question 30

__ are more likely to favor generous government support for education and social programs

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liberals

Question 31

___ can best be described as benefits & services provided by govt that benefit all citizens.

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public goods

Question 32

A consistent set of values and beliefs about the proper purpose and scope of govt is

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political ideology

Question 33

Perfect freedom, order, and equality can never be achieved.

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True

Question 34

A person who favors government ownership of basic industries & strong role in economy would be

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socialist

Ch. 1 Review Honors: Freedom, Order, Or Equality

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Ch. 1 Review Honors: Freedom, Order, Or Equality

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