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Social Institutions: Introduction to Exercise 5 - Power, authority and political views
What You Will Learn

The following exercise deals with:
  • Concepts of power and authority
  • Political views in the U.S.
Key Terms


authoritarianism
authority
charismatic authority
conservative
democracy
liberal


moderate
monarchy
power
rational legal authority
totalitarianism
traditional authority

Click on a term for the definition and Spanish translation.
What You Will Do

Read each passage and answer the questions that follow by clicking on the correct choice. If you choose the wrong answer, try again. The Answer box at the bottom of the choices will tell you if your answer is correct.
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