20 Questions
What is the etymological meaning of 'Political Science'?
The science of city-state governance
According to David Easton's political system model, what does 'Output' refer to?
The government's decision toward an input
What is the role of the 'Political System' in David Easton's model?
To sift and decide upon every form of demand
What does the 'Input' in Easton's model refer to?
Political events or products needed by society
In the etymology of 'Political Science', what does 'Scire' mean?
To know
What does the concept of 'people' refer to in the context of political science?
A group of individuals with shared cultural and historical ties
What does the term 'territory' refer to in the context of a state?
A geographic space where a state exercises its sovereignty
What is sovereignty in the context of a political system?
The capacity of a political system to make independent decisions within its territory
According to the provided definition, what are the elements of a state?
People, territory, government, and sovereignty
What does 'internal sovereignty' refer to in terms of a political system?
Capacity of a political system to implement its rules and policies within its territory
What right did the Permanent Court of Arbitration rule in favor of the Philippines?
Right to exploit natural resources in the South China Sea
What does sovereignty over islands above water at high tide grant a country?
Sovereign rights to explore and exploit natural resources
What is the significance of Hong Kong's autonomy within the 'one country, two systems' framework?
It remains under China's overall sovereignty
What does the term 'autonomy' refer to in the context of Hong Kong?
Self-governance and moral freedom
What was China accused of doing in relation to the Philippines' sovereign rights?
Disrupting oil exploration activities
What was the decision of the Arbitral Tribunal regarding the 9-dash line and China’s claim to the South China Sea?
Rejected China’s claims under the nine-dash line
What did the Permanent Court of Arbitration rule in favor of on July 12, 2016?
The Philippines
What specific actions of China in the South China Sea did the tribunal rule as violating Filipino sovereignty rights?
Interference with Filipino commercial fishing and oil exploration
Which part of the Spratly Islands does the Philippines claim under UNCLOS?
Northern part - Kalayaan Island Group
What was the significance of the PCA decision for the Philippines?
It refuted the claims of China with regard to disputed territories
Explore the etymology and fundamentals of political science, including the origins of the term and its key principles. Understand the difference between a political scientist and a common individual in discussing government efficiency and projects.
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