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POL214
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All of the following were pioneering personalities in the Chicago school of Political Science except ---- ---
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Which theory can be deduced from principles before being tested? -------
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Which of the following factors did not precipitate the emergence of the behavioural movement? ---- ---
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What is a unit that may serve as an abstraction or general notion?
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The resort to force and violence and military conflict as politics by other means was propounded by the -------
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Who pioneered the structural-functionalist approach?
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What is neither right nor wrong although more or less useful in political anlysis? ------
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Man by nature is a political animal is credited to ------
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The major work of political philosophy known as a 'Theory of Justice' is associated with
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What basis has political science been said to be a discipline in a state of a flux? ------
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The following are types of definitions in political science inquiry except ------ -
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The uncovering of the laws of political behaviour and action is central to
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According to Karl Marx, there are two broad classes in a society namely ---- and -----
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The right to make administer and enforce legally binding policies and rules on its citizens by a state refers to
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The focus on facts is the hallmark of the ------- approach.
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Marxs position about materialism centred on the interpretation of _history
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The major work of political philosophy known as a 'Theory of Justice' is associated with ------
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According to Plato, rulers must always ------
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A ----- is a normative specifications of what and how policies ought to be.
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A political culture which explains the political involvement of citizens or lack thereof in democratic states is conceived as
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All the following are the goals of science except
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Which form of government does the executive who holds an office for a fixed term can be removed from office through a process of impeachment? -------
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A science of politics has been critiqued as difficult because of the imposition of human ------
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The state exists to fulfill "the greatest happiness in the greatest number" was proposed by ------
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The implication of the supremacy of the state is --- ---
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Which type of power is obtained when an actor influences the behaviour of others without making explicit the expected behaviour?
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The quest for objectivity and neutrality in political analysis refers to
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Which of these forces places constraints on what individual 'sovereign' states can independently do? ------
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Semantic analysis is also known as
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What predispositions to political action are determined by such factors as traditionmotivesemotions and symbols?
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The theory which deals with normative specifications of what and how policies ought to be is -----
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All of the following problems necessitated the re-orientation of the study of Political Science except - ----
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The theory which aids the understanding of a political phenomena, is regarded as ------
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All of the following are popular concepts in political science except ------
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What is neither right nor wrong although more or less useful in political anlysis?
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Which form of government does the executive hold office for a fixed term and can be removed from office through a process of impeachment?
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Which factors precipitated the emergence of the behavioural movement except _?
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Which approach in political science is rooted in the discovery and application of moral notions in the sphere of political relations and practice? ------
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What gives direction to inquiry in political anlysis? - -----
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No government was legitimate unless the people gave their consent to its authority through a -------
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The devise of certain objective indices of a concept according to which they can be defined in such a way that the meaning is not distorted is concieved as
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posited that the state has a 'monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force in enforcing its order within a given territorial area'
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The movement that is against dominance for quantitative and mathematical methodology in political science is ------
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The state is sovereign because it is the ------ body within a particular territory
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The query for the rigorous scientific approach to the study of political phenomena is associated to
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Which doctrine of science claims that there is no way we can know what is true among competing explanations of the world? - -------
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What are accepted bundle of meanings or characteristics associated with certain events, processes and situations? - -----
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The behaviourists'over enthusiastic pursuit of quantitative and scientific techniques fostered _methodism
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The subject matter of the state, its evolution, organization and purpose has been the bane of -----
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Which of the following books philosophically did not justify the alternative reformist movement in political science? ------
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