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POL126
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1. The freedom from
interference of others
presupposes
and
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2. Sovereignty connotes
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3. The ---- is capable of
regulating and affecting the
actions of man, including
that of the state.
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4. According to Hume, among
savage tribes the long
continuance of the state
made people to -----
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5. 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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6. In the Nigerian society
there is ------ because most
people do not comply with
most laws most of the time.
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7. 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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8. For rights to be legal and
enforceable it must be
recognised as law by the
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9. The transcendence of
subjects to the new status
of a citizen comes with -----
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10. 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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11. The following words
‘Trancedental, inalienable,’
‘primordial’ can also be
used in reference to
_rights.
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12. Moral reasoning is the
premise of ------
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13. The
theory is an agreement
entered into by men&
women who originally had
no governmental
organization.
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14. For Hegel, while conflicts
and their resolutions may
be inevitable features of
any society, the state exists
to ----
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15. The bane of ------ is that
each individual has certain
inherent rights linked to
human nature.
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16. Thoreau, Gandhi, Martin
Luther King and Ralph
Abernathy among others
are theorists of the
_character of civil
disobedience.
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17. 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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18. The claim which the
individual can make both on
the state as well as on
other citizens is known as
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19. Which political system
guarantees fundamental
human rights?
_.
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20. The duties of fidelity,
reparation, gratitude, justice
are some of examples of
prima facie duties based on
_relations.
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21. The ---- theory proposed
that the 'state is the result
of the subjugation of the
weaker by the stronger'
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22. The principle of natural duty
is premised on the two
principles of
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23. Positive rights or positive
liberty implies ------
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24. 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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25. The emergence of rights is
traceable to the doctrine of
natural
_of man
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26. Legal protection and
access to the courts of law
entitlements are known as
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27. The declaration of the
Rights of Man and the
citizen was occasioned by
the French Revolution in
the year
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28. A government of laws is by
definition a
_government.
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29. Negative and Positive rights
are two natures of
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30. The proponents of natural
justice advocate for political
rights being sacred and
sacrosanct in order to -----
of the state.
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31. 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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32. The
_nature of the African
society is the basis of
denying any inalienable
rights to individual citizens.
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33. When sovereignty is
supreme, final and
absolute, it is said to be -----
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34. The entitlement of a set of
rights and obligations
confers the status of
on the individual.
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35. 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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36. The goods which, by their
character, cannot be shared
out among their
beneficiaries can be said to
be
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37. The right to participate in
political decision making
relates to -----
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38. _is when a citizen not only
loves his/her country but is
willing to defend the
integrity.
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39. Citizenship as defined by
_denotes all persons whom
a state is entitled to protect.
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40. John Locke is the first
exponent of the
_individual rights.
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41. What can be regarded as
the most privileged form of
nationality?
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42. 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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43. The ------ concept assumes
that nothing is desired for
its own sake, except
pleasure.
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44. The bill of
_is the entitlement which no
just government should
refuse its citizens
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45. What limits the power of
government in any given
State?
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46. What organ is regarded as
competent by everyone to
formulate and create
binding legal norms in any
domestic society ------
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47. The ----- theory is premised
on" an agreement entered
into by men and and
organization which resulted
into a state.
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48. The main task of
safeguarding the personal
and civil rights of its citizens
is that of the
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49. An absolute State,
according to Hobbes, is
based on ----
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50. 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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