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Political Science 114 Chapter 3 Quiz

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What is a key feature of the state according to the text?

Exercises limited power

Operates without boundaries

Backed by coercion (correct)

Recognised privately

Why are the decisions of the state usually accepted as binding?

In the interest of the public or for common good (correct)

Due to personal relationships

For individual profit

Based on religious beliefs

How does civil society operate according to the Idealist Perspective mentioned in the text?

By encouraging self-interest over others' interests (correct)

By promoting universal altruism

By enforcing laws strictly

By prioritizing community well-being over individual gain

What is one way to understand the state according to the text?

Through the idealist perspective of Hegel Signup and view all the answers

What must the state have in order to ensure obedience to laws?

The capacity for coercion Signup and view all the answers

Why is the jurisdiction of the state geographically defined?

To encompass all who live within its borders Signup and view all the answers

According to Hegel, what is the state characterized by?

Mutual sympathy Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the state according to the Functionalist Perspective?

Maintain social order Signup and view all the answers

How does the Organisational Perspective define the state?

An apparatus of government Signup and view all the answers

Which feature is NOT included in the characteristics of a state from an international perspective?

Isolation from other states Signup and view all the answers

What does the International Perspective emphasize about the state?

Primarily as an actor on the world stage Signup and view all the answers

What does the Functionalist Perspective criticize about its view of the state?

Relating any institution with the state itself Signup and view all the answers