Random questions about countries and the EU
Stuff I learned in other Poli Sci courses
Concepts from Comparative politics
Micropolitics
Macropolitics
100
This country has a presidential-parliamentary system.
What is Malta? (France ok)
100
The type of regime in which policymakers are chosen by military councils, hereditary families, and dominant political parties.
What are authoritarian regimes?
100
These describe the different patterns of citizens' roles in the political process.
What are participants, subjects and parochials?
100
The way in which political values are formed and political culture is handed down from one generation to another.
What is political socialization?
100
In this stage of the political system demands becomes policies.
What is the policymaking process?
200
This country had the highest democracy index among EU member states in 2011.
What is Norway?
200
The increase in the volume and value of imports, transfers of capital, international communication and foreign travel and migration are affected by this.
What is globalization?
200
These develop if there is too much division in a country with respect to political values.
What are political subcultures?
200
These people are characterized by their basic unawareness of government and politics.
What is a parochial?
200
At this stage in the political process, public policies are carried out and enforced.
What is policy implementation?
300
This can be considered to be the constitution of the EU.
What is the Lisbon Treaty?
300
Radio, Television, newspapers, magazines are examples of these important access channels in democratic societies.
What is the mass media?
300
The name of the official at the top of the executive branch of government.
What is the Chief Executive?
300
This is when people and groups express their needs and demands to the government.
What is interest articulation?
300
These are the basic rules governing how decisions are made.
What are decision rules?
400
This entity is the world's largest donot of foreign aid.
What is the European Union?
400
System in which the powers of various governments are defined and limited by a written constitution, statutes and customs.
What is a constitutional regime?
400
The regimes shows a interdependency between the executive and legislative branches.
What is a parliamentary regime?
400
This reflects the way that people use the opportunities existing within a political system to express their interests and be heard.
What is citizen participation?
400
This type of political system has the flexibility to change governments between elections.
What is the parliamentary system?
500
The concept of subsidiarity is associated with this entity.
What is the European Union?
500
Medison and Hamilton elaborated on these institutional arrangements proposed by the US Constitutional COnvention in 1787.
What is separation of powers?
500
This type of party system tries to build electoral support in society.
What is a competitive party system?
500
This type of group takes part in political socialization.
What is a political party?
500
This is a type of group that arises spontaneously.
What is an Anomic group?