POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE

2. The highest law of the land
4. A theory stating that the state evolved from family structures
5. Believe that to do objective research one has to be value free
7. A theory that explains the origin of the state through force and domination
9. The power to make and implement public policies
11. The group of people living permanently within a state
12. A form of government ruled by one person
14. The head of the executive branch
15. Authority exercised by a ruler
16. This theory proposes that political involvement is a natural instinct for humans, and the state emerges as a result of this inherent inclination.
18. The supreme power of a state to command obedience and remain free from external control.
23. The theory stating that the state is created by God
25. Philosopher regarded as the father of Political Science
26. The art or science of government concerned with guiding or influencing governmental policy.
29. The body that executes laws
31. A theory that views the state as a natural institution

1. The scientific and value-free approach to political study
3. The approach to political science focused on values and norms
6. A system where people rule directly or indirectly
8. A system where power is divided between central and regional governments
10. An institution that makes and enforces laws
13. The power to influence others’ behavior
17. The study of formal structures and institutions like legislature, executive, judiciary, political parties, etc
19. The defined geographical area of a state
20. The law-making body of government
21. The branch of government that interprets laws
22. A system of government ruled by the wealthy
24. A group of people united by culture, language, and history
27. A political unit with sovereignty over territory
28. A form of government ruled by a few
30. This theory emphasizes the role of economic factors in the formation of the state, suggesting that states arose to satisfy the economic needs of their populations.