Political Institutions Chapter 1

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What is the origin of the term 'politics'?

  • From the French word 'politique'
  • From the Roman word 'politicus'
  • From the Greek word 'poleis' (correct)
  • From the Latin word 'polis'

Who described man as a 'political animal'?

  • Aristotle (correct)
  • Socrates
  • Plato
  • Homer

What is the primary reason for rulers to make rules?

  • To impose their will on others
  • To ensure peaceful co-existence (correct)
  • To maintain social order
  • To increase personal power

What is the term for the management of affairs of different people living together in communities?

<p>Polis (A)</p>
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What is the purpose of rules and regulations in human interactions?

<p>To create predictability (A)</p>
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What binds people together in society, according to Kasper and Streit (1998)?

<p>Institutions (A)</p>
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