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Politics Quiz

Politics is the study and practice of how power is organised, contested, and exercised within societies. It covers political systems ranging from democracies and republics to authoritarian regimes and monarchies; the workings of governments and parliaments; electoral processes; and the ideologies — Read more

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Q1. What is the 'Great Society' associated with?

Medium
A
FDR's New Deal
B
LBJ's domestic reform programs
C
JFK's foreign policy
D
Reagan's economic plan
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Q2. Which treaty established the European Union?

Medium
A
Treaty of Rome
B
Schengen Agreement
C
Maastricht Treaty
D
Treaty of Lisbon
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Q3. What was 'McCarthyism' in the US?

Medium
A
A foreign policy doctrine
B
A campaign of accusations of communist subversion in the 1950s
C
An economic policy
D
A civil rights movement
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Q4. What is 'third way' politics?

Medium
A
Far left
B
Far right
C
A centrist blend of left and right economics
D
Anarchism
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Q5. What is 'positive liberty'?

Hard
A
Freedom from interference
B
Freedom to achieve one's potential with help from the state
C
Economic freedom
D
Religious freedom
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Q6. Which country has the world's smallest parliament by number of members?

Hard
A
Vatican City
B
San Marino
C
Liechtenstein
D
Nauru
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Q7. Which thinker is most associated with 'clash of civilizations' theory?

Medium
A
Francis Fukuyama
B
Samuel Huntington
C
John Mearsheimer
D
Kenneth Waltz
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Q8. What is 'Track II diplomacy'?

Hard
A
Official government-to-government talks
B
Unofficial dialogue between academics and experts
C
Military-to-military talks
D
Economic negotiations only
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Q9. What is 'neoconservatism'?

Medium
A
Traditional conservatism
B
Conservative ideology promoting active promotion of democracy abroad
C
Isolationist conservatism
D
Libertarian conservatism
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Q10. Which philosopher distinguished between 'positive' and 'negative' liberty?

Hard
A
John Rawls
B
Isaiah Berlin
C
Karl Popper
D
Hannah Arendt
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