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The State and Politics

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According to G.W.F. Hegel, which of the following is NOT one of the forms of existence?

The church (correct)
The family
The state
Civil society

Which of the following is NOT a way in which the state has been referred to?

A collection of institutions
A territorial unit
A philosophical idea
A voluntary association (correct)

What is the role of civil society according to G.W.F. Hegel's idealist approach?

To provide an ethical community
To encourage altruism
To transcend the partial unity provided by the family and the state
To promote universal egoism (correct)

What is the main argument made by G.W.F. Hegel about the role of the state?

The state plays a unifying role transcending the partial unity provided by the family and civil society (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the idealist approach expressed by G.W.F. Hegel?

The state is a philosophical idea (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way in which constitutions can be classified?

Whether the constitution is observed in practice (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a make-believe constitution?

A constitution that is not observed in practice (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a monarchical constitution?

Regulates the relationships between different institutions of government (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a federal constitution?

Establishes a federal system of government (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a codified constitution?

A constitution that is written and organized into a single document (D) Signup and view all the answers

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