Friday, December 2, 2011


Quiz #2 

1. Which critical event happened in January 1919 in Germany?
A.  Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht are murdered in Berlin
2. What article in the Weimar Constitution gave the legal pretext to suspend liberty?
A.  Article 48
3 . Which political party was the most dominant after the German revolution in 1918-1919?
C.   Social Democratic Party (SPD)
4. What does Völk mean?
C.   People
5. What are the three forms of domination (authority) that Weber speaks of and describe what they are?

(1)Charismatic Domination: it is found in a leader or master whose goals and visions inspire others. It is mostly based on the intellectual characteristics of a individual. Leaders take advantage when individuals start losing hope or interest.

       (2)Traditional Domination: This is the type of authority where the traditional rights of a powerful and dominant individual or group are accepted and passed down. It can be religious, sacred  and changing to another culture or family structures.
      
       (3) Rational-legal Domination: it is the belief in the content of the law (legal) or natural law (rationality). Weber thought that legal-rational authority was a perfect example of bureaucracy (political or economic).

6.Weber defines the state as...
               D.   an organization that monopolizes the use of force in a territory

       7. What year did Hitler assume power in Germany?
C.   1933






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