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POL126
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1. A citizens quality of being
true or faithful in the
support of his/her country is
referred to as
_.
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2. The entitlement of a set of
rights and obligations
confers the status of
on the individual.
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3. The following words
‘Trancedental, inalienable,’
‘primordial’ can also be
used in reference to
_rights.
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4. The condition of 'warre' in
the state of nature means
and
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5. Free speech, free press,
the rights to assembly and
organization are examples
of
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6. The claim which the
individual can make both on
the state as well as on
other citizens is known as
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7. The formal distinction
between indigenes and
non-indigenes who are not
members of the native
community living in the area
of authority is
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8. In a society fragmented into
‘contrasting interests’ the
state needs to ------
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9. The process of acquiring
citizenship when a person
is born before and after the
date of independence, if
either parents belongs to a
community indigenous to
Nigeria is by
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10. National defence, good
roads, health programmes,
law and order are examples
of ------
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11. The ------ is known as a
contracted human
organization/institution.
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12. The ----- theory of the state
is adjudged as old
fashioned.
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13. The
_nature of the African
society is the basis of
denying any inalienable
rights to individual citizens.
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14. Negative and Positive rights
are two natures of
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15. When a citizen goes on
hunger strike in protest
against some government
practice or policy, the action
is said to be
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16. The
_theory is against the redistribution of wealth
through the State
machinery
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17. One important
characteristic of the state is
that it takes place in the
context of the ----- to which
all are subordinate.
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18. _and are the two defining
features of public goods.
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19. Fundamental benefits to the
citizens such as national
defence, good roads, health
programmes are refered to
as
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20. John Locke is the first
exponent of the
_individual rights.
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21. The freedom from
interference of others
presupposes
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22. This is one of the attributes
of rights: ------
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23. The American Declaration
of Independence (1776)
and the French Declaration
of Human Rights (1789)
find expression in the idea
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24. The state is bound by the
supreme law of the land
called the
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25. The valid social contract for
all in a political system is
based on the
_which a citizen is entitled
to within a given state.
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26. The ----- is greater than an
individual or any of it
constituent units.
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27. What is the premise of a
citizen’s obligation to the
state?
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28. The concept of law is
regarded as a ----- of the
sovereign state directed to
the subjects as a regulator
of conduct.
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29. The proponents of natural
justice advocate for political
rights being sacred and
sacrosanct in order to -----
of the state.
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30. Prior the emergences of the
nation state, members of
society were governed by
masters who own land
under the
_system of government.
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31. One of the conditions of
civil society is that the state
------
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32. The implication of states
being members of African
Union (AU), United Nations
(UN) is that the state will be
------ of the international
organization.
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33. The goods which, by their
character, cannot be shared
out among their
beneficiaries can be said to
be
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34. The American Declaration
of Independence was in ----
--
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35. What organ is regarded as
competent by everyone to
formulate and create
binding legal norms in any
domestic society ------
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36. The principle of natural duty
is premised on the two
principles of
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37. The Patriarchal theory was
derived from one of the
following sources
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38. The premise of ------- theory
is that a state is a power,
separated from, in fact
standing above society.
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39. Who argued that the State
is at “the centre of
continuous struggle with
other organizations, over
the right and ability to make
binding rules in society”: ----
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40. The type of political protest
in which the dissenter uses
his/her own body as a lever
to pry loose the policy of
government is a civil
disobedient act referred to
_action.
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41. Civil Society means a form
of__
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42. The patriarchal theory
posits that the foundation of
the modern State was
characterized by three
features namely
_,
.
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43. Nigeria was amalgamated
in 1914 by sir
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44. _liberty motivates purposes
which are rationally selfdetermined, as opposed to
irrational passions.
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45. Which duty require
individual members of a
state to refrain from
performing bad acts?
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46. The duties of fidelity, of
reparation, of gratitude, of
justice, and of selfimprovement are examples
of -----
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47. Regionalization in Nigeria
was instituted in the bid to
operationalize the
_principle.
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48. The January 1966 coup
was led by Major
Chukwuma
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49. The state has to transcend
being a “set of broad
organizing principles which
constitutes the enduring
and continuous pattern of
rule and governance” into a
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50. The function of the state in
ensuring fair play is
couched in ------
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