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POL214
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State two features necessary in the pursuit of happiness as advocated by Plato and Aristotle _and
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The support of a regime because of an emotional identification with the personality of the leader of the regime presupposes
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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 sovereignity of a state presupposes ------
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Which approach imposes standards of scientific rigor on not only empirical evidence but theory building in contrast to the legalistic and formal approach?
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All the following are the goals of science except
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A ----- is a normative specifications of what and how policies ought to be.
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The pattern of individual attitudes and orientations toward politics among the members of a political sysytem conceived as
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Two of these constitute the the strands of the pursuit of happiness which Plato and Aristotle advocated for ------
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Which of these forces places constraints on what individual 'sovereign' states can independently do? ------
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What is neither right nor wrong although more or less useful in political anlysis?
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The concept of rule of law refers to ------
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How power is distributed in Western democracies is the central question of
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The conception that "… in a war of all against all life is hardly worth living and was 'short brutish nasty and poor is associated with
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What approach is an offshoot of systems approach?
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What essential feature is paramount in the analysis of constitutional and formal organizations?
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What did Marx claim was the foundation upon which the superstructure of culture law and government is erected?
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The major work of political philosophy known as a 'Theory of Justice' is associated with ------
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The grouping of similarities and differences into sets is known as ------
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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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What is a unit that may serve as an abstraction or general notion?
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The theory which aids the understanding of a political phenomena is regarded as
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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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The following are examples of variables except ----
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A is a concept for understanding the framing and structing of knowledge production in the natural sciences
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The following are types of definitions in political science inquiry except ------ -
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What concepts determine the theoretical literature of political representation? ---- --
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What is the hall mark of descriptive-inductive approach
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The approach to the study of the rules, procedures and formal organizations of the political system and their impact on political practice is conceived as ---- ---
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Who developed and popularized the principle of speration of powers?
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What is the possibility of imposing one's will upon the behaviour of other person'?
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The subject matter of the state, its evolution, organization and purpose has been the bane of -----
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The exogeneous strand of the rational choice Approach explores the effects of
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Statements of universal uniformities that relate to all the cases of a particular phenomenon is known as -- ----
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According to Karl Marx, there are two broad classes in a society namely ---- and -----
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The implication of the supremacy of the state i
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All of the following are popular concepts in political science except ------
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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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Which arm of government considers and approves the national budget?
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The query for the rigorous scientific approach to the study of political phenomena is associated to
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The descriptive-inductive formal-legal historicalcomparative and political value features are linked to the
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The concept of political representation which originated in England was precipitated by the forceof the king by nobles to sign the
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Which of the following books philosophically did not justify the alternative reformist movement in political science? ------
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In political inquiry ------- are components of theories or explanations.
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Which approach maintains that the political sysytem is hierarchically structured?
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What essential feature is paramount in the analysis of constitutional and formal organizations? ------
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The quest for objectivity and neutrality in political analysis refers to
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The understanding of the framing and structing of knowledge production in the natural sciences is lnown as ------
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The process by which the scientist forms a theory to explain observed facts” is known as ------
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An inquiry that involves the emphasis of legal and formal refers to
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