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POL228
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The theory that explains the role of political elites, and makes explanatory generalizations about their social backgrounds and political perceptions is the _.
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Politics goes beyond the activity of government, political parties and politicians to include ----
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Nigeria became a true federalism on _by the Constitution.
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The inputs analyzed in a political system refers to ----
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Which method of analysis is not a scientific method even when it is one of the basic specific methods in comparative research?
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The bane of systemmaintenance and regulation mode is the performance of _.
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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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Revolutions by the bourgeoisie according to Barrington Moore result in - ----
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The input – output analytical framework of the general systems theory was developed by _.
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Theda Skocpol compared the major revolutions of ----
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The two broad approaches of political inquiry are and approaches
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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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Regional or area studies in comparative politics involve study of similar ----
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Most Different Systems Design in comparative politics is akin to -----
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The term 'political science' was first used by ----, a ----- political philosopher.
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An important study of politics is ------
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Which approach relies on measurements and observation rather than theory or norm?
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The decline of the intellectual force of behaviouralism in the 1960's culminated into the - ---- in the study of politics.
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The legislation, execution and the adjudication of law categorization is premised on the assumption that -----
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The attainment of community goals in a political system is achieved through the social instrumentality of _institutions.
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A crucial scientific principle frequently violated by comparative politics is the principle of _.
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The emphasis on facts rather than values in comparative politics is a prerogative of the -----
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Logic is often associated with _.
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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 development of ------ prompted the focus on the impact of social forces on government by political scientists
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The term 'politics' was first used by ----- to refer to the affairs of a affairs of ------
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Aristotle's famous typology was based on two criteria namely ----- and -----
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The philosophical approach in political science is focuced is on -----
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The term 'politics' was first introduced in a book -----
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In political science, the theory used to describe how democracies are supposed to work in principle and in practice refers to _.
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A Parliamentary system's two styles of two houses is called _.
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Dudley,and laski conceived Politics as ----- of the community in which all are personally involved.
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Outputs in a political system refers to -----
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One of the differentiating feature between natural science and political science is the__.
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The Structural Functional Analysis is fundamentally concerned with the -----
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Barrington Moore's thesis on revolutions in England, Russia and Japan (among others) conluded that -----
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The comparative study of law or the legal system refers to ------
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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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The Greek idea 'polis' refers to ------
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A simplified representation of reality in descriptive or abstract form refers to a _.
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According to Barrington Moore's thesis revolutions by the elite result in ------
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Arend Lijphart divided the parliamentary democracies into two different systems namely and
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Which system established the presidency and the legislature as two parallel structures _.
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The system of government wherein the head of government is both de facto chief executive and chief legislator refers to _.
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Aristotle's observation that ‘man by nature is a political animal’ presupposes -----
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What aligns with experiment in comparative approach to uncover relationships of cause and effect?
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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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In which system of government are legislative functions seperate from executive functions?
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The traditional approach embraces the ----- in explaining any political phenomenon.
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