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POL126
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1. The Nigerian Civil Service
was regionalised in the
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2. The main task of
safeguarding the personal
and civil rights of its citizens
is that of the
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3. For Locke, unlike Hobbes,
power resides with ----- and
not with the Government.
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4. The idea that an individual
has certain inherent rights
which are connected to
human nature is at the core
of
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5. The ----- theory of the state
is adjudged as old
fashioned.
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6. 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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7. The notion that the state is
a ‘neutral, though coercive,
force’ is a proposition of
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8. What limits the power of
government in any given
State?
_.
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9. The emergence of rights is
traceable to the doctrine of
natural
_of man
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10. The patriarchal theory
posits that the foundation of
the modern State was
characterized by three
features namely
_,
and
.
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11. Fundamental benefits to the
citizens such as national
defence, good roads, health
programmes are refered to
as
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12. The text 'A Theory of
Justice' is credited to
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13. 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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14. _is when a citizen not only
loves his/her country but is
willing to defend the
integrity.
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15. The ultimate factor in moral
decisions and actions is not
necessarily the ‘good’ act,
but rather in the ------
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16. Negative and Positive rights
are two natures of
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17. The following words
‘Trancedental, inalienable,’
‘primordial’ can also be
used in reference to
_rights.
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18. The patriarchal theory was
derived from the records of
the ancient law of the -----
and Hindu.
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19. 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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20. The classical 1969 essay
tilted “Two concepts of
liberty” owes its credit to ----
--
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21. The claim which the
individual can make both on
the state as well as on
other citizens is known as
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22. 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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23. The duties of fidelity, of
reparation, of gratitude, of
justice, and of selfimprovement are examples
of -----
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24. What can be regarded as
the most privileged form of
nationality?
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25. The goods which, by their
character, cannot be shared
out among their
beneficiaries can be said to
be
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26. The ----- is larger than the
political system.
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27. 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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28. In the Nigerian society
there is ------ because most
people do not comply with
most laws most of the time.
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29. When a citizen supports
and complies with just
institutions, such action is in
accord with the principle of
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30. The ----- theory conceived
the State as an extension of
the family.
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31. In the impersonal state, the
status of a citizen was that
of a
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32. This is one of the attributes
of rights: ------
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33. The provision of public
goods by a state is justified
by the ------
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34. Free speech, free press,
the rights to assembly and
organization are examples
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35. and
_are the two perspectives
of liberty by Isaiah Berlin.
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36. 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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37. According to W.K.
Frankena(1966) an
individual’s principle of
action is a moral one if it
satisfies two of the following
criteria ------
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38. The American Declaration
of Independence was in ----
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39. Thoreau, Gandhi, Martin
Luther King and Ralph
Abernathy among others
are theorists of the
_character of civil
disobedience.
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40. The essential attributes of a
state as a contracted
human
organization/institution is its
provision of
_Goods
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41. The laws of society is only
legitimate to the extent that
the ------- rights of citizens
are respected.
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42. When sovereignty is
supreme, final and
absolute, it is said to be -----
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43. The Secondary Imperatives
of the State are ------ in
nature
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44. A citizens quality of being
true or faithful in the
support of his/her country is
referred to as
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45. The ---- is capable of
regulating and affecting the
actions of man, including
that of the state.
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46. 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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47. 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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48. Regionalization in Nigeria
was instituted in the bid to
operationalize the
_principle.
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49. In which nature of rights
was personal, civil and
political rights merged into
a single category
_
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50. The Patriarchal theory was
derived from one of the
following sources
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