Who wrote an Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding?
David Hume
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John Locke
George Berkeley
Adam Smith
Category: Political Science MCQs
Who defined democracy as “Government of the people, by the people, for the people”?
Who defined democracy as “Government of the people, by the people, for the people”?
Abraham Lincoln
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Woodrow
Laski
Gandhi
The concept of sovereignty, wherein a nation-state claims sole authority under a given set of laws within its territorial boundaries, is often said to have first been given form under which of these treaties?
The concept of sovereignty, wherein a nation-state claims sole authority under a given set of laws within its territorial boundaries, is often said to have first been given form under which of these treaties?
Westphalia
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Versailles
Ghent
Utrecht
Francis Fukuyama is a name typically associated with which of the following catchphrases?
Francis Fukuyama is a name typically associated with which of the following catchphrases?
The End of History
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The Invisible Hand
Social Capital
Invention of Tradition
‘Clash of Civilizations’ is the catchphrase of which of these political scientists, who also has discussed three ‘waves’ of democracy in his writings?
‘Clash of Civilizations’ is the catchphrase of which of these political scientists, who also has discussed three ‘waves’ of democracy in his writings?
Samuel Huntington
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Robert Putnam
Benjamin Barber
Anthony Smith
A confederal system involves a great deal of autonomy for member states, including the right of secession. Which of these nation-states claims to be a confederation?
A confederal system involves a great deal of autonomy for member states, including the right of secession. Which of these nation-states claims to be a confederation?
Switzerland
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Australia
New Zealand
United States
Who first said ‘War is the continuation of politics by other means’?
Who first said ‘War is the continuation of politics by other means’?
Karl von Clausewitz
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Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Bismarck
As well as being the first European country to grant women universal suffrage, which country had the first female members of parliament?
As well as being the first European country to grant women universal suffrage, which country had the first female members of parliament?
Finland
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Switzerland
Germany
England
“Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.”
“Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.”
Thomas Paine
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John Locke
Adam Smith
Samuel Adams
“Politics is not an exact science.” This was said by whom?
“Politics is not an exact science.” This was said by whom?
Otto von Bismarck
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James Buchanan
Ulysses S Grant
Wilhelm II