Polıtıcal Thought Final 8. Deneme Sınavı

Toplam 20 Soru
PAYLAŞ:

1.Soru

Which of the following classes made the cities the main places of the conflict between old and new the social classes in the 16th century?


Peasants

Aristocrats

Religious masters

Urban middle class

Bourgeoisie


2.Soru

Which of the followings is Bodin’s preference for the best form of government?


Dictatorship

Federal System

Democracy

Monarchy

Aristocracy


3.Soru

According to Machiavelli, what was the reason for his state to decline and were dominated by external powers?


Unproductivity

Instability

Unauthorized

Inaccurate

Unconstitutional 


4.Soru

Which political thinker stated that a ruler must be both a lion and a fox at the same time: he must know in which case cunning and trick yield better results than directly using violence?


Machiavelli

Martin Luther

Jean Calvin

Jean Bodin

Thomas More


5.Soru

"Like ..........................., Spinoza sought to understand relations of political power practically, scientifically, and dispassionately."

Which one of the following philosophers' name should be placed in the blank given above?


Nicola Machiavelli

David Hume

Jean Calvin

John Locke

Jean Bodin


6.Soru

Humans have passed through four historical stages, all of which had particular economic (the foundation) and political (superstructure) systems.

Which of the following shows the correct order of these stages?


Primitive communism-Empire-Feudalism-Capitalism

Feudalism-Empire- Primitive communism-Capitalism

Primitive communism-Capitalism-Feudalism- Empire

Empire-Primitive communism-Feudalism-Capitalism

Feudalism- Primitive communism-Capitalism-Empire


7.Soru

I. J. Bentham

II. R. Nozick

III. F. Hayek

Which of the above thinkers is/are among the main proponents of the contemporary libertarian idea of justice?


Only II

I and II

I and III

II and III

I, II, and III


8.Soru

Which of the following philosophers mention the state as a political power (the princes), who uses force in order to maintain the order and its being legitimacy is in the presence of God?


Jean Calvin

Jean Bodin

Martin Luther

David hume

John Locke


9.Soru

  1. Monarchy
  2. Aristocracy 
  3. Oligarchy 
  4. Democracy

According to Rousseau, which ones are among the basic forms of government?


1-2

1-3

1-2-3

1-2-4

2-3-4


10.Soru

According to Marx, which of the following is one of the causes of alienation?


Pressure between two classes

Making profit and accumulating capital

Physically disturbing working conditions

Monopolizing the means of production

Non-material institutions in the society


11.Soru

When did Jean Jacques Rousseau write "The Social Contract"?


1760

1783

1767

1790

1763


12.Soru

Which of the following is not a true statement about Marxism and Anarchism?


They both accept Marx’s theory which suggests that labor creates value

Both Anarchists and Marxists have their roots in the Age of Enlightenment

They both accept Marx’s theory which suggests that much of value is seized by capitalists

They both believe that working class has potential to destroy capitalism

They both believe that working class has potential to create a classless society


13.Soru

Modernity is a process that has been started in the West since the _________ and it has undergone a radical transformation of political, social and economic institutions.


14th century

15th century

16th century

17th century

18th century


14.Soru

Which of the following is a reason why the French Enlightenment is often criticized?


The French Enlightenment gave way to an authoritarian rule

The ruling elite avoided putting pressure on people

The French Revolution gave positive impression about the French Enlightenment

It has some assumptions, such as spontaneous order and market economy 

The French Enlightenment is far more advanced in terms of individual rights 


15.Soru

Machiavelli's personal objective was to return to his active duty in the state. What was his second objective?


Free Italy from secular rule

Free Italy from religious rule

Free Italy from external control

Rise to power

Invade Spain


16.Soru

"Poverty must be regarded as a general form of relative deprivation which is the effect of maldistribution of resources."

Which of the following scholars is described by the text given above?


Ronald Dworkin

Axel Hometh

Nancy Fracer

Peter Townsend

Amartya Sen


17.Soru

Which of the following is not true according to the analytical framework that Sen proposes to assess social justice?


The analytical framework is also known as the capability approach in the literature.

The individuals’ capability, or freedom, should be the basis of assessment regarding justice.

This framework provides a promising way to overcome the problem that is related to people’s differentiated social and personal characteristics 

The primary objective of social arrangements should be based on the expansion of people’s capabilities or their substantive freedoms.

Focal point of justice in the capability approach is based on whether a person has the knowledge to do things.


18.Soru

Which of the followings is NOT true about anarchy?


It is typically defined as a society without state.

It aims to eliminate the state and liberate people from political domination and economic exploitation.

The roots of anarchism can be found in the thoughts of Taoists in ancient China, Greek philosophers, rioters in Middle Age Europe, and the leftists in the English Revolution.

It has become a clear ideology after Second World War. 

Anarchism emerged at the end of the 18th century.


19.Soru

Which of the following is NOT found in both early and Roman stoicism?


fatalism

monotheism

mercifulness

ethics 

equality


20.Soru

___________ is defined as the process through which the workers become foreign to their labor, species, and themselves.

Which of the following should be placed in the blank part?


Revolution

Anarchism

Marxism

Ideology

Alienation