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What is the main focus of political science?
What is the main focus of political science?
- Studying systems of governance and power (correct)
- Exploring cultural traditions
- Analyzing economic systems
- Investigating scientific theories
Which sub-disciplines are included in modern political science?
Which sub-disciplines are included in modern political science?
- Sociology, psychology, and geography
- History, philosophy, and literature
- Economics, anthropology, and linguistics
- Comparative politics, international relations, and political theory (correct)
When did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field?
When did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field?
- In the 20th century
- In the early 17th century
- In the latter half of the 19th century (correct)
- In the early 19th century
What fields contributed to the antecedents of modern political science?
What fields contributed to the antecedents of modern political science?
What distinguishes contemporary political science from historical political philosophy?
What distinguishes contemporary political science from historical political philosophy?