Chamberlain College of Nursing - POLI 330N POLI ANSWERS. A+ GRADED.Question 1
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(TCO 6) Which writer's vision of utopia could not happen without
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Skinner
Socrates
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Marx
Plato
Bacon
Question 2
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(TCO 6) Which author focused on how to “arrange” society in a methodological way?
Karl Marx
Francis Bacon
Plato
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B. F. Skinner
John Locke
Question 3
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(TCO 6) What term describes the concept of a form of government ruled by active citizens rather than elected/appointed officials?
Constitutional democracy
Republic
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Direct democracy
Segmented democracy
Tyranny of the majority
Question 4
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(TCO 6) In establishing the American democratic republic, the Founding Fathers borrowed from the works of all of the following earlier thinkers EXCEPT
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Thomas Hobbes
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Alexis de Tocqueville
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Niccolò Machiavelli
Baron de Montesquieu
Chapter 4 p73
Question 5
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(TCO 6) Even if we could create a utopian society, why would it not survive?
It would be impossible to continue a perfect society.
Outside influences would destroy it from within.
Citizens could not resist the urge to make it more perfect.
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A perfect society would be static, but the world is always changing.
Perfection cannot remain balanced indefinitely, and most likely could not correct itself.
Question 6
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(TCO 6) With its emphasis on science, education and toleration, what word would best describe Bacon’s society?
Moderate
Libertarian
Restrictive.
Serendipitous
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Progressive
Question 7
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(TCO 6) Which writer's utopianism was based on the notion: "From each according to his abilities; to each according to his needs"?
Plato
Francis Bacon
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Karl Marx
B.F. Skinner
George Orwell
Question 8
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(TCO 6) Whose work is considered to offer a dystopian vision of society?
Plato
Francis Bacon
Karl Marx
B. F. Skinner
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George Orwell
Question 9
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(TCO 6) Which of the following terms best describes the U.S. government today?
Participatory democracy
Pluralist democracy
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Presidential democracy
Developmental democracy
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Protective democracy
Chapter 4 p87
Question 10
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(TCO 6) Which of the following is an idea inherent in a constitutional democracy?
The majority always gets its way.
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Government should be responsive, limited, and effective.
Ineffective government is an unavoidable side-effect.
There should be a popularly elected head of state.
The majority is never morally correct.
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