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15 Cards in this Set
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What is Political Science?
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Academic that deals with theory and practice of Science
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What did Harold Lasswell say Politics is?
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Politics is who gets what, when, and how
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Who wrote "The Prince" and believed that it is better to be feared than loved? Men fall in and out of love with the ruler, they are not to be trusted
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Niccolo Machiavelli
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Who believed that man is evil and that a creature "Leviathan" would come to destroy man. He believed that one single person should have all the power.
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Thomas Hobbes
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Who believed in limited government and said "Each man possesses certian inalienable rights, among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of property.
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John Locke
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Who was a contract theorist and believed in limited government He was absolute order.
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Jean-Jacques Rosseau
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Who believed in the right of a state to rule itself with no external interference.
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Jean Bodin
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Who thought that the government should not play a role in market
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Adam Smith
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Who believed that there are winners and loosers in a market. Winners explore loosers very critical of the market, he believed in classless society
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Karl Marx
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What philosopher encouraged discussion's of democracy. Although here understood there to be problems with the Constitution, he convinced that alternative forms of government that govern better simply do not exist.
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Robert Dahl
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Define Anarchy
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Lack of government. True anarchist view government as an unnecessary evil.
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Define Monarchy
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Power is held by a single person
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What country is Respresentative Democracy(Republic)
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United States
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Define Aristocracy
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Ruled by a few.Bad
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Define Oligarchy
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Bad, When a few leaders who governed looked out for themselves instead of society.
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