5 Questions
When did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field?
latter half of the 19th century
What are the three sub-disciplines of modern political science?
comparative politics, international relations, and political theory
What was the term 'political science' not always distinguished from?
political philosophy
What were the fields that were concerned with normative determinations of what ought to be and with deducing the characteristics and functions of the ideal state?
moral philosophy, political economy, political theology, history, and other related fields
What are the main focuses of political science as a social science?
systems of governance and power, analysis of political activities, political thought, political behavior, and associated constitutions and laws
Test your knowledge of political science with this quiz covering the sub-disciplines of comparative politics, international relations, and political theory. Delve into the study of governance, power, political activities, and more in this engaging quiz.
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