Political Science 101 - Introduction to American Government and Politics » Spring 2023 » Chapter 1 Quiz

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Question #1
What goods are available to all without direct payment?
A.   common goods
B.   public goods
C.   private goods
D.   toll goods
Question #2
In which form of government does a small group of elite people hold political power?
A.   totalitarian
B.   monarchy
C.   oligarchy
D.   direct democracy
Question #3
According to the pluralist theory of government, ________.
A.   government does what the majority of voters want it to do
B.   wealthy people decide what government policy will be, and politicians have no interest in pleasing anyone else
C.   ordinary people acting on their own have a significant influence on government
D.   government policy is formed as a result of the competition between groups with different goals and interests

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