Political Science Quiz

Political Science Overview

• Sociology is NOT one of the sub-disciplines of modern political science.
• Contemporary political science started to take shape as a distinct field in the late 19th century.
• The main focus of political science is the study of governments, political institutions, and political behavior.
• In the late 19th century, political science was commonly associated with the field of history.
• Political science and political philosophy are closely related, with political philosophy focusing on normative and philosophical aspects of politics, while political science focuses on empirical analysis and explanation.