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Which of the following theories proposes that the state emerged as a result of a social contract among individuals to protect their rights and maintain order?
Which of the following theories proposes that the state emerged as a result of a social contract among individuals to protect their rights and maintain order?
According to the Divine Origin Theory, who is the source of the ruler's authority?
According to the Divine Origin Theory, who is the source of the ruler's authority?
Which of the following theories suggests that the state evolved from the expansion of patriarchal families?
Which of the following theories suggests that the state evolved from the expansion of patriarchal families?
According to the Social Contract Theory, what did individuals agree to surrender in exchange for protection and social order?
According to the Social Contract Theory, what did individuals agree to surrender in exchange for protection and social order?
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Which of the following philosophers is most closely associated with the Social Contract Theory?
Which of the following philosophers is most closely associated with the Social Contract Theory?
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What is the fundamental assumption of the Marxian Theory regarding the origin of the state?
What is the fundamental assumption of the Marxian Theory regarding the origin of the state?
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What is the period referred to as 'state of nature' in the Social Contract Theory?
What is the period referred to as 'state of nature' in the Social Contract Theory?
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Who were the three exponents of the Social Contract Theory?
Who were the three exponents of the Social Contract Theory?
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What was the reason for converting the 'state of nature' to civil society according to the exponents of the Social Contract Theory?
What was the reason for converting the 'state of nature' to civil society according to the exponents of the Social Contract Theory?
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According to Marxian Theory, what was the root cause of the state?
According to Marxian Theory, what was the root cause of the state?
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'Theories on the Origin of State' by Marxists suggest that the state is a product of:
'Theories on the Origin of State' by Marxists suggest that the state is a product of:
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'State of nature' in the Social Contract Theory was characterized by:
'State of nature' in the Social Contract Theory was characterized by:
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According to the social contract theory, the state was formed through:
According to the social contract theory, the state was formed through:
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Which philosopher is most closely associated with the social contract theory?
Which philosopher is most closely associated with the social contract theory?
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According to the force theory, the state originated from:
According to the force theory, the state originated from:
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Which theory suggests that the state evolved from matriarchal societies where kinship was traced through the mother?
Which theory suggests that the state evolved from matriarchal societies where kinship was traced through the mother?
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According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a theory on the origin of the state?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a theory on the origin of the state?
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Which of the following statements best reflects the social contract theory?
Which of the following statements best reflects the social contract theory?
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