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A Liberal State emphasizes the rights of property, liberty, and happiness.
A Liberal State emphasizes the rights of property, liberty, and happiness.
False
Illiberal democratic states like Russia and Malaysia have free and fair elections.
Illiberal democratic states like Russia and Malaysia have free and fair elections.
False
The Developmental State partners with the public sector to develop the economy.
The Developmental State partners with the public sector to develop the economy.
False
Social Democratic States focus on securing greater social and economic inequality.
Social Democratic States focus on securing greater social and economic inequality.
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Authoritarian States like Iran and North Korea always hold fair elections and show accountability.
Authoritarian States like Iran and North Korea always hold fair elections and show accountability.
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According to Thomas Hobbes, achieving people's security legitimizes the state.
According to Thomas Hobbes, achieving people's security legitimizes the state.
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Aristotle's idea of good government is that it is the government where the rulers aim at the well-being of the state and all its citizens.
Aristotle's idea of good government is that it is the government where the rulers aim at the well-being of the state and all its citizens.
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Comparative Politics studies ideas and political philosophy in different countries.
Comparative Politics studies ideas and political philosophy in different countries.
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According to Max Weber, the state has the right to use physical force but not the monopoly over it.
According to Max Weber, the state has the right to use physical force but not the monopoly over it.
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Permanent Population is one of the components of the state according to Professor Mohamed Bin Huwaidin.
Permanent Population is one of the components of the state according to Professor Mohamed Bin Huwaidin.
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Sovereignty refers to the supreme authority of a state over its territory and people.
Sovereignty refers to the supreme authority of a state over its territory and people.
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International relations studies politics within a country's borders.
International relations studies politics within a country's borders.
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Plato believes that conflicting interests of different parts of society cannot be harmonized by good politics.
Plato believes that conflicting interests of different parts of society cannot be harmonized by good politics.
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According to Aristotle, a symbol of good government is rulers ruling in the interests of a sectional interest.
According to Aristotle, a symbol of good government is rulers ruling in the interests of a sectional interest.
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There are five classifications of good government according to Aristotle.
There are five classifications of good government according to Aristotle.
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Political Science is a natural science discipline that studies politics.
Political Science is a natural science discipline that studies politics.
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Good Governance principles can be applied through politics to achieve the goal of securing human well-being.
Good Governance principles can be applied through politics to achieve the goal of securing human well-being.
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Politics is not an inevitable feature of all societies because it only deals with managing similarities.
Politics is not an inevitable feature of all societies because it only deals with managing similarities.
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