1.2 - Political Concepts and Ideologies
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Practice Questions
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Define political power in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how leaders and governments can affect the actions of citizens.
What is the difference between power and authority?
💡 Hint: Consider examples from governance.
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What is the main difference between political power and political authority?
💡 Hint: Consider how society views political leaders.
True or False: All power is always legitimate.
💡 Hint: Think about how people view authority figures in different governments.
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Evaluate how a change in political ideology can reshape electoral outcomes in a democratic state.
💡 Hint: Think about recent elections where public sentiment shifted significantly.
Analyze a historical example where lack of legitimacy led to the collapse of authority.
💡 Hint: Consider instances where authority was challenged during the decline of a government.
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