Chapter 13

What is the system of punishments and rewards that are used to try to force people to act in a particular way?

• Politics

• Coercive Power

• Persuasive Power

• Authority

A form of persuasive power based on clearly defined rules that are written down

• Rational-legal authority

• Charismatic authority

• Traditional Authority

Answer explanation

Charismatic Authority: Following a leader due to their personal qualities

Traditional Authority: Following a leader due to tradition/customs

A form of power where dominant groups are able to make their worldview seem like "common sense"...

• Dominant culture

• Persuasive Power

• Hegemony

• Coercive Power

Answer explanation

Persuasive: Convincing other people that a particular choice is an appropriate one

Coercive Punishments and rewards to force people to act a particular way

A form of democratic government where power is held by elected officials and there is a king or queen who serves as the ceremonial head of the nation....

• Presidential System

• Parliamentary System

• Democratic Republic

• Constitutional Monarchy

A democratic government where the head of government is chosen from the legislature and is usually the leader of the largest political party in parliament...

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Presidential system

• Parliamentary System

• Democratic Republic

What is the collection of places where private individuals and elected officials gather together to discuss matters of common concern?

• Public Sphere

• Mediated Politics

• Think tanks

A theory that links social movement success to resources of money, legitimacy, facilities and labor...

• Political Opportunity Structure

• Free Rider Problem

• Social Capital

• Resource Mobilization Theory

Relationships and experience of social connection and cooperation people have with each other that allow them to act together

• Social Capital

• Social Solidarity

• Social Movement

Answer explanation

Social Movement: People acting together to create social or political change

Social Solidarity: A feeling of social connection and belonging