Introduction to Political Science
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When did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field?

  • Mid-20th century
  • Latter half of the 19th century (correct)
  • Early 18th century
  • Late 17th century
  • What are the three main sub-disciplines of modern political science?

  • Comparative politics, international relations, and political theory (correct)
  • Legal studies, political psychology, and diplomatic history
  • Public administration, political economy, and political philosophy
  • Political sociology, public policy, and political geography
  • What were the antecedents of the modern discipline of political science?

  • Literature, linguistics, fine arts, and cultural studies
  • Moral philosophy, political economy, political theology, history, and other normative fields (correct)
  • Engineering, mathematics, physics, and computer science
  • Anthropology, astronomy, sociology, and psychology
  • What was uncommon in the late 19th century regarding the distinction of political science from history?

    <p>It was uncommon for political science to be considered a distinct field from history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of political science as a social science?

    <p>Systems of governance and power, and the analysis of political activities and behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

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