Political Science Test Review

The world’s basic political unit that has the authority to make and enforce laws is called 

The environment needs to be protected, even if it costs more money now, it will be worth it i

For the following questions you are going to choose liberal or conservative

A theocracy is a society in which

“The government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves

Which statement represents a characteristic of democracy

Taxes need 2 be raised in order for our government to run efficiently and serve the most people

The theory that government is seen as an extension of family leadership

Who is the farthest left on the political spectrum

The gov't should reduce spending on social welfare programs such as food stamps &public housing

Which form of government is characterized by one-party rule, censorship, and the use of terror

If Chicagoland wanted to break away and start its own state what would this be an example of? 

The most frequently proposed change to the Electoral College system is to

When we rely on the govt to provide infrastructure for transportation, electricity, and water 

The US should strengthen it's borders to reduce the number of illegal immigrants.

Where on the political spectrum would you find most older people?

The belief that one group’s conquest over another gives them the right to rule

The rightof governmentto defend its people from outside invaders is which of the basic purposes

Which is the farthest right on the political spectrum

Where on the political spectrum would you find most younger people?

We should not restrict ownership of guns b/c we have the right to bear arms in theconstitution.