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In which century did political science begin to separate itself from political philosophy and history?
In which century did political science begin to separate itself from political philosophy and history?
- 17th century
- 19th century (correct)
- 18th century
- 16th century
At what time was it uncommon for political science to be considered a distinct field from history?
At what time was it uncommon for political science to be considered a distinct field from history?
- Early 19th century
- Late 19th century (correct)
- Early 20th century
- Mid 19th century
Which sub-discipline does modern political science generally include?
Which sub-discipline does modern political science generally include?
- Economics
- Biology
- Geography
- Comparative politics (correct)
What are the antecedents of the modern discipline of political science?
What are the antecedents of the modern discipline of political science?
What is the main focus of political science?
What is the main focus of political science?
What distinguishes political science from history and political philosophy?
What distinguishes political science from history and political philosophy?
What marked the advent of political science as a university discipline?
What marked the advent of political science as a university discipline?
Who defined political science as 'the science of the state'?
Who defined political science as 'the science of the state'?
What was the focus of early behavioral political science?
What was the focus of early behavioral political science?
In which decade did a behavioral revolution emphasizing the systematic and rigorously scientific study of individual and group behavior sweep the discipline?
In which decade did a behavioral revolution emphasizing the systematic and rigorously scientific study of individual and group behavior sweep the discipline?
What did APSA members play a key role in setting up in the late 19th century?
What did APSA members play a key role in setting up in the late 19th century?
What marked the founding of the American Political Science Association?
What marked the founding of the American Political Science Association?
What characterized late 1960s and early 1970s political science?
What characterized late 1960s and early 1970s political science?
What was the International Political Science Association founded as part of?
What was the International Political Science Association founded as part of?
