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POL126
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1. The ----- is greater than an
individual or any of it
constituent units.
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2. Moral reasoning is the
premise of ------
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3. The premise of ------- theory
is that a state is a power,
separated from, in fact
standing above society.
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4. The declaration of the
Rights of Man and the
citizen was occasioned by
the French Revolution in
the year
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5. The provision of economic
and social goods by the
state to the poor citizens
makes the state a
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6. National defence, good
roads, health programmes,
law and order are examples
of ------
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7. Which duty require
individual members of a
state to refrain from
performing bad acts?
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8. 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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9. The bill of
_is the entitlement which no
just government should
refuse its citizens
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10. The condition of 'warre' in
the state of nature means
and
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11. The democratic tradition
was inspired by ------
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12. In which nature of rights
was personal, civil and
political rights merged into
a single category
_
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13. In the Nigerian society
there is ------ because most
people do not comply with
most laws most of the time.
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14. The placing of the individual
at the centre of the society
presupposes ------
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15. 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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16. Direct action can be likened
to
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17. The principle of natural duty
is premised on the two
principles of
_.
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18. The text 'A Theory of
Justice' is credited to
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19. Sovereignty connotes
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20. The
_theory provided a basis for
articulating limited political
obligation.
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21. This differentiates the
modern state from the
feudal or traditional society:
------
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22. What is the premise of a
citizen’s obligation to the
state?
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23. Prima facie moral obligation
means -----
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24. Sovereignty is legal when it
is ----- that fall within the
jurisdiction of sovereignty
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25. Utilitarianism is premised
on
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26. The most significant
component of British
constitutional bill of rights is
the great charter of
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27. For Hegel, while conflicts
and their resolutions may
be inevitable features of
any society, the state exists
to ----
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28. The notion that the state is
a ‘neutral, though coercive,
force’ is a proposition of
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29. African societies have
argued that the ------ nature
of their society has been
the basis for the denial of
inalienable rights. to
individual citizens.
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30. Thoreau, Gandhi, Martin
Luther King and Ralph
Abernathy among others
are theorists of the
_character of civil
disobedience.
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31. The January 1966 coup
was led by Major
Chukwuma
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32. Negative rights or negative
liberty means ------
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33. A State is founded by
successful migrations and -
----
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34. In the impersonal state, the
status of a citizen was that
of a
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35. _liberty motivates purposes
which are rationally selfdetermined, as opposed to
irrational passions.
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36. The classical 1969 essay
tilted “Two concepts of
liberty” owes its credit to ----
--
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37. The principle of natural
duties and the principle of
are two distinctive
principles of justice
according to Rawls.
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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. A citizens quality of being
true or faithful in the
support of his/her country is
referred to as
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40. 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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41. Which political system
guarantees fundamental
human rights?
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42. For rights to be legal and
enforceable it must be
recognised as law by the
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43. The ----- is larger than the
political system.
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44. The ------ concept assumes
that nothing is desired for
its own sake, except
pleasure.
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45. The freedom from
interference of others
presupposes
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46. In the
_theory John Locke argued
that man had liberties and
rights that antedated
political society.
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47. 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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48. The phrase “sense of
autonomy” or “self
determination” means
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49. What organ is regarded as
competent by everyone to
formulate and create
binding legal norms in any
domestic society ------
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50. The state is an association
of human beings with the
appearance of ------ for
political ends
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