5 Questions
What is the primary focus of political science?
The scientific study of politics
Which sub-disciplines are commonly associated with modern political science?
Comparative politics, international relations, political theory
When did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field?
During the latter half of the 19th century
What distinguished political science from history in the late 19th century?
The consideration as a distinct field
What were the antecedents of the modern discipline of political science?
Moral philosophy, political economy, political theology
Test your knowledge of the scientific study of politics, systems of governance, power, political behavior, and related constitutions and laws. This quiz covers the history, origin, and sub-disciplines of political science.
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