POLGOV (LESSON 1 AND 2)

Question 1

Comes from the Greek word “polis”

Answer 1

Politics

Question 2

What is the meaning of Polis?

Answer 2

City

Question 3

Who said that, “Politics means who gets what, when, and how.” And Explain.

Answer 3

Harold Lasswell

Question 4

Came from the Latin word “scire” or“scientia”

Answer 4

Science

Question 5

Scire or Scientia means?

Answer 5

Knowledge

Question 6

Polit + Scire = Political Science that means?

Answer 6

The Knowledge of Cities

Question 7

The systematic study of State and government, primarily concerning about the State

Answer 7

Political Science

Question 8

Father of Political Science

Answer 8

Aristotle

Question 9

Father of Political Philosophy

Answer 9

Plato

Question 10

The most famous work of plato?

Answer 10

The Republic

Question 11

First Treatise in Political Affairs

Answer 11

Politics

Question 12

It is a community of person more or less numerous, permanently occupying a definite portion of a territory, independent of external control and possessing an organized government to which the great body of inhabitants render habitual obedience.”

Answer 12

State / James W. Garner

Question 13

A group of people of mainly common ancestry and history usually inhabiting a particular country under one government

Answer 13

Nation

Question 14

a theory that states that the State is created under divine right or in accordance with God’s will; St. Thomas Aquinas is a proponent

Answer 14

Divine Right Theory

Question 15

a theory that states that the State is created according to the will of the people in a “social contract”; some proponents are John Locke, Thomas Hobbes & Jean-Jacques Rosseau

Answer 15

Social Contract Theory

Question 16

a theory highlighting man’s natural/instinctive desire to be united and form a society or State

Answer 16

Natural / Instinctive Theory

Question 17

a theory that states that man created a State as a result of force where a stronger man/group topples a weaker person/group

Answer 17

Force Theory

Question 18

Inhabitants living within the State

Answer 18

People

Question 19

No definite number of population is required as long as there is a sufficient number of both sexes to maintain life and for the purposes of procreation

Answer 19

People

Question 20

Fixed portion of the Earth composed of terrestrial ,fluvial and aerial domains

Answer 20

Territory

Question 21

An agency or instrumentality through which the will of the State is formulated, expressed and realized

Answer 21

Government

Question 22

The agent of the State

Answer 22

Government

Question 23

Two Types Of Sovereignty

Answer 23

Internal and External

Question 24

the power of the State to enact laws to promote public/general welfare(e.g. safety, health, happiness, prosperity)

Answer 24

Police Power

Question 25

the power of the State to take private property for public use with just compensation

Answer 25

Eminent Domain

Question 26

the power of the State to demand contribution from the people to maintain the government

Answer 26

Taxation

Question 27

is an invisible concept that exists only in contemplation with the law and is higher than the government.

Answer 27

State

Question 28

The modern and most common concept and idea of what the government is and its forms came from

Answer 28

Greece

Question 29

encompasses the system by which an organization is controlled and operates, and the mechanisms by which it, and its people, are held to account

Answer 29

Governance

Question 30

1 Ruler

Answer 30

Monarchy

Question 31

Monarch has absolute powers

Answer 31

Absolute Monarchy

Question 32

Monarchy that consonance with the Constitution

Answer 32

Constitutional Monarchy

Question 33

Few ruler for common good or general good

Answer 33

Aristocracy

Question 34

Few Rules for common bad or general bad

Answer 34

Oligarchy

Question 35

Democracy where people make their own choices

Answer 35

Direct Democracy

Question 36

Democracy where people elect representatives that will represent them

Answer 36

Indirect Democracy

Question 37

Form of government that practical or happening in the reality but not ordained by law

Answer 37

De Facto Government

Question 38

established and present and deemed lawful/ordained by law

Answer 38

De Jure Government

Question 39

the Head of State and Head of Government are the President and have different branches

Answer 39

Presidential

Question 40

United branches. The Head of State (usually either a monarch or a President) is separated from the Head of Government (usually a Prime Minister/Premier/Chancellor)

Answer 40

Parliamentary

Question 41

Form of government that there is 1 organ focused only on the national/central government

Answer 41

Unitary

Question 42

Form of government that there are 2 organs namely the national/central government and the local/state government

Answer 42

Federal

Question 43

Other forms that ruled by ordinary people or their representatives

Answer 43

Civilian Government

Question 44

It is run by the constitution

Answer 44

Constitutional Government

Question 45

has total control on all aspects of human life

Answer 45

Totalitarian Government

Question 46

has1 ruler who dictates everything

Answer 46

Dictatorial Government

Question 47

less harsh than the Totalitarian Government due to it being bound to rules and laws

Answer 47

Authoritarian Government

Question 48

it is essentially a “democratic, welfare state

Answer 48

Socialist Government

Question 49

Came from the latin word bene which means good. Strict sila for good be.

Answer 49

Benevolent Authoritarian

Question 50

Came from the latin word male which means evil.

Answer 50

Malevolent