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POL214
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Who first used the term "political science"(Science politique)? -------
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Which form of government does the executive who holds an office for a fixed term can be removed from office through a process of impeachment? -------
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According to Plato, rulers must always ------
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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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THe following are variables except ------
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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 following are the features of behaviouralism except -----
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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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Which approach maintains that the political sysytem is hierarchically structured?
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What variable impacts on the relationship between the independent and dependent variables? ----
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An inquiry that involves the emphasis of legal and formal refers to ------
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What did Marx claim was the foundation upon which the superstructure of culture law and government is erected?
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No government was legitimate unless the people gave their consent to its authority through a -------
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What approach is an offshoot of systems approach?
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The major work of political philosophy known as a 'Theory of Justice' is associated with ------
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The focus on facts is the hallmark of the ------- approach.
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In which country is the President chosen by the Knesset?
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The implication of the supremacy of the state i
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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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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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All the following are the goals of science except
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What predispositions to political action are determined by such factors as traditionmotivesemotions and symbols?
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Which of these forces places constraints on what individual 'sovereign' states can independently do? ------
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According to Karl Marx, there are two broad classes in a society namely ---- and -----
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What essential feature is paramount in the analysis of constitutional and formal organizations?
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The state exists to fulfill "the greatest happiness in the greatest number" was proposed by
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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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The grouping of similarities and differences into sets is known as ------
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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 resort to force and violence and military conflict as politics by other means was propounded by the -------
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The support of a regime because of an emotional identification with the personality of the leader of the regime presupposes
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How power is distributed in Western democracies is the central question of
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The evaluation of whether a government is fully democratic or less includes all the following except ------
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The reformists in political science proposed the following except -----
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Who argued that any valid explanation of society and government must take account of the real nature of man? ------
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The stating of testable law like terms refer to ------
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One of the major short falls of the Marxian conception of politics is its ------
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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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Who formulated a theory of justice? ------
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A science of politics has been critiqued as difficult because of the imposition of human ------
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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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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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Two of these constitute the the strands of the pursuit of happiness which Plato and Aristotle advocated for ------
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The quest for objectivity and neutrality in political analysis refers to
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What is the hall mark of descriptive-inductive approach
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Which theory can be deduced from principles before being tested? -------
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Marx argued that every society is interlocked in a --- --- struggle between__in society.
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A ----- is a normative specifications of what and how policies ought to be.
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In which country is the President chosen by the Knesset? ------
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In which system of authority can rules be applied judicially and administratively?
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