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What are the three sub-disciplines into which modern political science can generally be divided?

  • Comparative politics, international relations, and political theory (correct)
  • Political philosophy, political economy, and political theology
  • Political sociology, political psychology, and political anthropology
  • Public administration, public policy, and public law

When did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field from history and political philosophy?

  • Mid-20th century
  • Latter half of the 19th century (correct)
  • Late 17th century
  • Early 18th century

What are the fields that have clear antecedents to the modern discipline of political science?

  • Moral philosophy, political economy, political theology, history, and other normative fields (correct)
  • Biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics
  • Literature, arts, music, and theater
  • Geography, geology, astronomy, and anthropology

What does political science primarily deal with?

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

What were the early antecedents of political science often not distinguished from?

<p>Political philosophy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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