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During which century did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field?

Early 20th century

Early 18th century

Latter half of the 19th century (correct)

Middle of the 19th century

Which fields are considered to be the clear set of antecedents of modern political science?

Political activities, political institutions, political thought

Comparative politics, international relations, political theory

Normative determinations, ideal state characteristics

Moral philosophy, political economy, political theology, history (correct)

What are the three sub-disciplines of modern political science?

Political activities, political institutions, and political thought

Comparative politics, international relations, and political theory (correct)

Political philosophy, political economy, and political theology

Moral philosophy, history, and normative determinations

What distinguishes contemporary political science from history and political philosophy?

Separation from history and political philosophy Signup and view all the answers

What was it uncommon for in the late 19th century regarding political science?

Considered a distinct field from history Signup and view all the answers

Which social science field does contemporary political science distinguish itself from?

History Signup and view all the answers

What was uncommon for political science to be considered as a distinct field from in the late 19th century?

History Signup and view all the answers

Which sub-discipline of modern political science deals with the study of systems of governance and power?

Comparative Politics Signup and view all the answers

What fields are considered to be the clear set of antecedents of modern political science?

Moral Philosophy, Political Economy, Political Theology Signup and view all the answers

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

The latter half of the 19th century Signup and view all the answers