Huntington's argument stating that cultural characteristics will drive future conflicts based on characteristics that are immutable in individuals and groups would be classified as a(n) ________ argument.
A. interactivist
B. constructivist
C. contextual
D. ecological
E. primordialist
Q. 2________ suggests that political identity is something you are either born with or that emerges unconsciously during childhood, given your family and community context.
A. Proletariatism
B. Constructivism
C. Primordialism
D. Nativism
E. Fundamentalism
Q. 3What name did Mikhail Gorbachev give to the national legislature in his revised governmental structure?
A. The Supreme Soviet
B. The Soviet of the Union
C. The Congress of People's Deputies
D. The People's Democratic Legislature
Q. 4Which of the following emphasizes kinship bonds as the fundamental building blocks of collective political identity?
A. Interactionism
B. Primordialism
C. Fundamentalism
D. Constructivism
E. Proletariatism
Q. 5When the followers of a particular religious group are pitted against the followers of other religious groups, it reflects the emergence of ________ based on noneconomic forms of identity.
A. class-consciousness
B. bourgeoisie
C. political cleavages
D. proletariats
E. secular groups
Q. 6Who was the Soviet ruler who followed Vladimir Lenin into power?
A. Alexander Kerensky
B. Joseph Stalin
C. Leon Trotsky
D. Konstantin Chernenko
Q. 7A kinship bond is defined by the fact that it includes connections to others ________.
A. formed by being members of the same civic culture
B. that transcend the political cleavages of society
C. who share a sense of class consciousness
D. belonging to the class of the bourgeoisie
E. formed by blood, marriage, or other family relations
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