1. Understanding Power and Global Politics
Sources Of State Legitimacy — Quiz
Test your understanding of sources of state legitimacy with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
In global politics, what does state legitimacy most directly mean?
Question 2
Which source of legitimacy is based on long-standing customs and traditions?
Question 3
Which source of legitimacy is most closely linked to a leader’s personal charm and ability to inspire followers?
Question 4
What is the main basis of legal-rational legitimacy?
Question 5
Why is legitimacy important for a state?