Practice Legitimacy - 2.3.3 | Chapter 3: The Political Organisation | ICSE Class 12 Sociology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is legitimacy?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how people view their leaders.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of authority identified by Weber.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how authority is established.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does legitimacy refer to in political terms?

  • A. Power over others
  • B. Recognition of authority
  • C. Coercion of the populace

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how people view their rulers.

Question 2

True or False: Charismatic authority relies on customs.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what makes a leader appealing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the importance of legitimacy for different governance systems and how it may impact a citizen's view of authority.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about your country’s system and the role legitimacy plays.

Question 2

Compare and contrast how charismatic leaders can gain legitimacy versus traditional leaders.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Analyze the sources of power for both types.

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