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POL126
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1. The following words
‘Trancedental, inalienable,’
‘primordial’ can also be
used in reference to
_rights.
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2. The rights to development,
social and physical
environment as well as
peace are known as -----
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3. The idea that an individual
has certain inherent rights
which are connected to
human nature is at the core
of
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4. The decision forcing Nigeria
to cede Bakassi Peninsula
to Cameroon was in line
with the ----- ruling.
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5. The entitlement of a set of
rights and obligations
confers the status of
on the individual.
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6. This differentiates the
modern state from the
feudal or traditional society:
------
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7. 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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8. _and are the two defining
features of public goods.
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9. The condition of 'warre' in
the state of nature means
and
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10. Sovereignty connotes
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11. The notion that the state is
a ‘neutral, though coercive,
force’ is a proposition of
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12. The function of the state in
ensuring fair play is
couched in ------
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13. According to Hegel, the
state is a rational order
which exists, essentially, to
achieve ----
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14. The Hegelian Organic and
Liberal-Democratic
Theories agree on ------
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15. For Locke, unlike Hobbes,
power resides with ----- and
not with the Government.
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16. 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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17. _is when a citizen not only
loves his/her country but is
willing to defend the
integrity.
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18. This refers to the socially
constructed roles,
responsibilities, norms, and
stereotypes accorded to
women and men in relation
to the question of
citizenship: --------
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19. The ---- is capable of
regulating and affecting the
actions of man, including
that of the state.
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20. The rights to minimum of
vital necessities such as
food, shelter and aid refer
to ------
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21. 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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22. The ----- theory of the state
is adjudged as old
fashioned.
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23. An absolute State,
according to Hobbes, is
based on ----
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24. The placing of the individual
at the centre of the society
presupposes ------
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25. Prima facie moral obligation
means -----
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26. The Secondary Imperatives
of the State are ------ in
nature
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27. The claim which the
individual can make both on
the state as well as on
other citizens is known as
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28. The declaration of the
Rights of Man and the
citizen was occasioned by
the French Revolution in
the year
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29. In the
_theory John Locke argued
that man had liberties and
rights that antedated
political society.
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30. The ----- theory is premised
on" an agreement entered
into by men and and
women who originally had
no governmental
organization which resulted
into a state.
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31. The
theory is an agreement
entered into by men&
organization.
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32. The most significant
component of British
constitutional bill of rights is
the great charter of
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33. One of the conditions of
civil society is that the state
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34. The Latin word
‘Superamus’ means -----
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35. He posited that a State is
founded when ‘a leader,
with his band of warriors,
gets permanent control of a
definite territory of a
considerable size’: ------
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36. Negative rights or negative
liberty means ------
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37. The state is an association
of human beings with the
appearance of ------ for
political ends
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38. The hypothetical situation
where the institutions of the
state do not exist is known
as a
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39. What is the premise of a
citizen’s obligation to the
state?
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40. The text 'A Theory of
Justice' is credited to
_.
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41. In a society fragmented into
‘contrasting interests’ the
state needs to ------
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42. This is one of the attributes
of rights: ------
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43. Citizenship as defined by
_denotes all persons whom
a state is entitled to protect.
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44. The patriarchal theory was
derived from the records of
the ancient law of the -----
and Hindu.
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45. Free speech, free press,
the rights to assembly and
organization are examples
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46. The democratic tradition
was inspired by ------
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47. What limits the power of
government in any given
State?
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48. Thoreau, Gandhi, Martin
Luther King and Ralph
Abernathy among others
are theorists of the
_character of civil
disobedience.
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49. According to Hume, among
savage tribes the long
continuance of the state
made people to -----
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50. The state is bound by the
supreme law of the land
called the
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