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POL126
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1. 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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2. The text 'A Theory of
Justice' is credited to
_.
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3. The social contract theory
of Rousseau was inspired
by -----
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4. The valid social contract for
all in a political system is
based on the
and
_which a citizen is entitled
to within a given state.
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5. The
theory is an agreement
entered into by men&
women who originally had
no governmental
organization.
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6. The essential attributes of a
state as a contracted
human
organization/institution is its
provision of
_Goods
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7. The ------ concept assumes
that nothing is desired for
its own sake, except
pleasure.
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8. The claim which the
individual can make both on
the state as well as on
other citizens is known as
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9. 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
as
_action.
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10. The bill of
_is the entitlement which no
just government should
refuse its citizens
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11. The Latin word
‘Superamus’ means -----
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12. The
_feature is applicable to the
availability of collective
goods to all members in a
group in a state.
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13. The
_theory is against the redistribution of wealth
through the State
machinery
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14. is the tendency on the part
of states to reserve their
public services exclusively
in the hands of their
indigenes or expendable
foreigners and ‘nonindigenes.
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15. The principle of
_underlines a citizen’s
obligation to an institution
or state.
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16. The power which the
government of a state
posseses to enforce the law
entrenched in the
constitution is known as
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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. Nigeria was amalgamated
in 1914 by sir
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19. The hypothetical situation
where the institutions of the
state do not exist is known
as a
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20. The ----- theory conceived
the State as an extension of
the family.
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21. The obligation of the citizen
to obey the laws of the
state is dependent upon the
government ------
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22. Utilitarianism is premised
on
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23. When a government has
the legal right of making
decisions which people are
required to obey; and the
right to use coercion to
enforce its laws , it means -
-----
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24. What is the premise of a
citizen’s obligation to the
state?
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25. The competition for and
appropriation of offices of
the state for the benefit of
individual occupants and
their support groups is
known as
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26. According to Hume, among
savage tribes the long
continuance of the state
made people to -----
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27. The American Declaration
of Independence (1776)
and the French Declaration
of Human Rights (1789)
find expression in the idea
of
_individual rights.
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28. The proponents of natural
justice advocate for political
rights being sacred and
sacrosanct in order to -----
of the state.
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29. Regionalization in Nigeria
was instituted in the bid to
operationalize the
_principle.
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30. The
_theory provided a basis for
articulating limited political
obligation.
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31. The phrase “sense of
autonomy” or “self
determination” means
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32. 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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33. The bane of ------ is that
each individual has certain
inherent rights linked to
human nature.
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34. Fundamental benefits to the
citizens such as national
defence, good roads, health
programmes are refered to
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35. The classical 1969 essay
tilted “Two concepts of
liberty” owes its credit to ----
--
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36. The Nigerian Civil Service
was regionalised in the
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37. In the impersonal state, the
status of a citizen was that
of a
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38. The Patriarchal theory was
derived from one of the
following sources
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39. The notion that the state is
a ‘neutral, though coercive,
force’ is a proposition by ----
-- theorists
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40. The function of the state in
ensuring fair play is
couched in ------
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41. The tradition of atomistic
individualism in Western
societies presupposes that
the state should be -----
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42. Thoreau, Gandhi, Martin
Luther King and Ralph
Abernathy among others
are theorists of the
_character of civil
disobedience.
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43. Free speech, free press,
the rights to assembly and
organization are examples
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44. The patriarchal theory
posits that the foundation of
the modern State was
characterized by three
features namely
_,
.
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45. The patriarchal theory was
derived from the records of
the ancient law of the -----
and Hindu.
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46. The implication of states
being members of African
Union (AU), United Nations
(UN) is that the state will be
------ of the international
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47. This differentiates the
modern state from the
feudal or traditional society:
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48. _liberty motivates purposes
which are rationally selfdetermined, as opposed to
irrational passions.
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49. The ----- is larger than the
political system.
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50. The following words
‘Trancedental, inalienable,’
‘primordial’ can also be
used in reference to
_rights.
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