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Chapter 9 Multiple Choice Questions
Political Culture and Non-Western Approaches to Politics
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Who argued that American family relations and social life were quite different from the societies in Europe and that this produced a different kind of politics?
David Robertson
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Alexis de Tocqueville
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Lucien Pye
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Vladislav Surkov
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What does the principle of secularism assert?
Government should be based on religious principles.
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Religions are always a threat to social stability and, therefore, should be banned.
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The state should promote one form of religious belief and ban others.
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The state authorities should have precedence over competing sources of authority, especially religious ones.
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What was the main preoccupation of liberals in Latin America at the end of 19
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Establishment of the rule of law
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Individual rights
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Strengthening of the state to control the dominance of the Catholic Church
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Promoting free trade.
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What was liberalism identified with during the early 20
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Anti-Confucianism.
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Science.
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Democracy and liberty.
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All of the above.
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Who imposed secularism on the society in Turkey 1920s?
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Abdullah Öcalan
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Mesut Özil
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Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk)
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A major difference between Islamic states and their counterparts in the West is that...
citizens of some Islamic states can appeal to diverse legal systems.
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Islamic judges are less bound by legal precedent.
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Islamic judges are more influenced by religious considerations.
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All of the above.
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Who staged the Cultural revolution?
Josip Broz Tito
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Vladimir Ilich Lenin
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Karl Marx
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Mao Zedong
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Where the 'racial proletarianization' has been used to reconcile Marxism with anti-colonial movements?
Africa during the mid-twentieth century.
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Islamic states between the two world wars.
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USA in the nineteenth century.
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All of the above.
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Self-rule is the primary principle of movements for independence and liberation. The term
'swaraj'
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North America
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Kazakhstan
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Bougainville
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India
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Mark two key themes in non-Western political thinking.
Liberation and emancipation
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Position of religion in society
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Preservation of the old hierarchy
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The establishment and maintenance of public order
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