Political Science Quiz

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

Political activities, political thought, and political behavior

Political economy, political theology, and history

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

Political philosophy, history, and moral philosophy

What were the early antecedents of the modern discipline of political science?

Political philosophy, history, and associated constitutions and laws

Political activities, political thought, political behavior

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

Comparative politics, international relations, political theory

During which time period did contemporary political science start to take shape and separate itself from political philosophy and history?

Latter half of the 19th century (correct)

Early 20th century

Early 18th century

Mid-19th century

What were the areas of concern for the modern discipline of political science?

Normative determinations of what ought to be and deducing the characteristics and functions of the ideal state Signup and view all the answers

What was the term not always distinguished from, and what fields contributed to the modern discipline of political science?

Political philosophy; moral philosophy, political economy, political theology, history Signup and view all the answers

Which entities can be included as members of international organizations?

Member states, other international organizations, firms, and nongovernmental organizations Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes international organizations from international non-governmental organizations?

International organizations are established by a treaty and possess legal personality, while international non-governmental organizations are not governed by international law Signup and view all the answers

What is an alternative definition of an international organization?

A stable set of norms and rules meant to govern the behavior of states and other actors in the international system Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinction between intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) and international non-governmental organizations (INGOs)?

IGOs are established by treaties and possess legal personality, while INGOs are non-governmental organizations that operate internationally Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of international organizations mentioned in the text?

United Nations, World Health Organization, International Union for Conservation of Nature Signup and view all the answers

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

What were the early antecedents of the modern discipline of political science?

During which time period did contemporary political science start to take shape and separate itself from political philosophy and history?

What were the areas of concern for the modern discipline of political science?

What was the term not always distinguished from, and what fields contributed to the modern discipline of political science?

Which entities can be included as members of international organizations?

What distinguishes international organizations from international non-governmental organizations?

What is an alternative definition of an international organization?

What is the distinction between intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) and international non-governmental organizations (INGOs)?

What are some examples of international organizations mentioned in the text?

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