Vocabulary
Political Strategies
General Trivia
Types of Governments
Sources of Power
100

The ability to make others act in a certain way.

Power 

100

A negotiation that occurs, resulting in a "win-win" result.

Horse Trading: Give to Get 

100

In human anatomy, what does the “hallux” refer to?

The big toe

100

A government run by the many; whereas everyone gets a vote 

Democracy 

100

Influence through force or threats 

Coercion

200

An established organization that provides public service and enforces rules. 

Institutions

200

Eliminate rival power completely 

Demolition Derby: Wipe out the opposition 

200

M&M’S Fruit Chews would eventually become what popular candy?

Starbursts

200

Ruled by a King or Queen

Monarchy

200

Influence based on knowledge or skill

Expertise 

300

When people accept a ruler's or government's right to rule. 

Legitimacy 

300

Walkout strategy

Winning by refusing to play

300

What is the first animal to ever be cloned? Bonus if you can provide the name given to the animal 

A sheep / Dolly 

300

A good government rule by a few wealthy leaders 

Aristocracy 

300

Influence by giving something of value 

Rewards 

400

The institutions and officials organized to establish and carry out public policy 

Government 

400
Politically Savvy/ "Out fox" your political opponents 
Power Struggle: Winning by being smarter and stronger
400

In what year was earth day first celebrated? 

1970

400

One leader with all of the power and controls the masses through fear, violence, and intimidation 

Dictator / Tyrannical Leader 

400

Acceptance of authority 

legitimacy

500

An independent state with a shared culture and government 

Nation-State

500

Example: Gandhi protesting British occupation in India by fasting for peace. 

Refuse to Comply 

500

What year did World War 1 begin? 

1914

500

A state without a functioning government 

Anarchy 

500

Influence because of admiration or respect 

Referent