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POL214
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The major work of political philosophy known as a 'Theory of Justice' is associated with ------
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The interactions in any society through which binding or authouritative allocations are made refers to _theory
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Which of these forces places constraints on what individual 'sovereign' states can independently do? ------
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The descriptive-inductive formal-legal historicalcomparative and political value features are linked to the
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The implication of the supremacy of the state i
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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 is a unit that may serve as an abstraction or general notion?
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Which approach in political science focuses on division of society into classes and how this social stratification determines social conflict and social change?
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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 Plato, rulers must always ------
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The process by which the scientist forms a theory to explain the observed facts is known as
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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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In political inquiry ------- are components of theories or explanations.
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Which approach to the study of politics is concerned with the discovery and application of moral notions in political relations and practice?
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Which arm of government considers and approves the national budget?
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The construction of statements by researchers for the purpose of testing whether or not a certain relationship exists between two phenomenon refers to
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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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Mention the two broad categories of political participants according to Karl Deutsch's typology
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The stating of testable law like terms refer to ------
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The following are the features of behaviouralism except -----
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The state exists to fulfill "the greatest happiness in the greatest number" was proposed by
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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 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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An inquiry that involves the emphasis of legal and formal refers to
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Political Culture Orientation entail: cognitive orientationAffective Orientation and
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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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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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A political culture which explains the political involvement of citizens or lack thereof in democratic states is conceived as
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According to Almond and Verba(1956) the following:feeling of patriotism or alienationstrong or weak democracy are known as _of political orientation
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The exogeneous strand of the rational choice Approach explores the effects of
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One of the major short falls of the Marxian conception of politics is its ------
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Which concept encapsulates the nature of political and administrative behaviour in Africa?
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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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Plato concieved elders as and younger men as
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The ends of liberty and equality are ------
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The reformists in political science proposed the following except -----
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According to David Easto politics is an output of the _system
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This 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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What is neither right nor wrong although more or less useful in political anlysis? ------
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In which country is the President chosen by the Knesset?
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According to Karl Marx, there are two broad classes in a society namely ---- and -----
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What are accepted bundle of meanings or characteristics associated with certain events, processes and situations? - -----
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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 formulated a theory of justice? ------
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All the following are the goals of science except
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The sovereignity of a state presupposes ------
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Who pioneered the structural-functionalist approach?
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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 resort to force and violence and military conflict as politics by other means was propounded by the -------
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Ther understanding that a political system is made up of institutions/structures is associated with
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