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POL228
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Aristotle adopted a _classification scheme in his analysis of 150 constitutions of the Greek City states.
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In comparative politics, the comparing of very similar cases that differ only in the dependent variable refers to ------
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A bicameral legislature possesses two separate chambers, usually described as and _.
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In comparative politics the focus on voting behaviours, political stability, political elite and leaders refers to
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The acronym RMAFC refers to _in Nigeria.
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The traditional comparative government has been critiqued for being ------
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Statistical correlational studies have been critiqued on the grounds that ------
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A Parliamentary system's two styles of two houses is called _.
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David Easton's input – output analytical framework was a unique systemic approach developed for the purpose of ------
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The following are important traditional approaches in comparative politics except -----, legalistic and institutional approaches
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The remark “when a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results” attributed to President Calvin Coolidge is a _.
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The method of dividing governmental legislative powers so that general (central) and regional (component) governments are each within a sphere, coordinate and independent refers to _.
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The making and implementation of binding decisions about behaviour or interaction in a society occurs within a
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Legislatures with only one house are known as _.
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The term 'politics' was first introduced in a book -----
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The essence of comparing countries in comparative politics is geared towards -- ---
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Countries in particular geographical region of the world, such as Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America are well suited for _design.
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According to Barrington Moore's thesis revolutions by the elite result in ------
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Dudley,and laski conceived Politics as ----- of the community in which all are personally involved.
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The philosophical approach in political science is focuced is on -----
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The goal of science of politics is rooted in political science and natural science sharing the following features except -----
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The proponents of the system theory identified three components for every political system namely communities, regimes ,and
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A crucial scientific principle frequently violated by comparative politics is the principle of _.
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Most of the developing countries inherited the _at independence by their formal colonial administrations.
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With the advent of behaviuoralism and the post behavioural school, gained increasing importance to the study of politics.
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To say “Nigerians are not patriotic when in fact only some Nigerians may be and not all” in political argumentation is to have committed the error of fallacy of
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The exhibition of geopolitical structural imbalance is typical of _federalism.
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There are three levels of theory in comparative analysis, namely: _, middle, and low range theories.
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Almond divided the inputs list into four functional requisites of: political socialization and recruitment, interestarticulation, _and_.
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The ---- states that electoral system based on single member districts tend to produce two parties.
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A is a set of propositions and/or hypothesis that are logically related to each other.
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According to Aristotle, the 'constitutions' of monarchy, aristocracy, and polity are -- ---
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Which approach introduced quantitative method of analysis in political studies?
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To capture and analyse the major political similarities and differences between countries is the focus of ---- --
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In 1946, Nigeria was divided into three groups of North, West, and _.
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Skopcol's purpose of comparism was to find possible ----- in explaining the phenomenon of political revolution.
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The rule by the many for the many is _.
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The term “logic” originated from Greek word _which means the art and science of reasoning
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In order to gain knowledge about single cases, the approach is apt.
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Nigeria became a true federalism on _by the Constitution.
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Institutions do not exist physically apart from the --- ---
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In the components of politics, the individuals who exercise power as the agents of the state at any given time are referred to as
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The Nigerian federalism is traceable to the constitution of 1946.
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The familiar structures of institutions of political system include: interest groups, political parties, legislatures, executive, bureaucracies and courts are examples of _.
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The _commission was established to address the functional inequalities in the Nigerian federal system.
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Theda Skocpol compared the major revolutions of ----
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A typical comparative studies design which identifies a particular outcome that is to be explained such as revolutions, military coups, transition to democracy, or “economic miracle “in newly industrialized countries refers to _.
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Which system established the presidency and the legislature as two parallel structures _.
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Politics as 'who gets what, when and how' is attributed to -----
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The hierarchical management of offices and agencies having certain functions and powers refers to -----
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