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In political science, theories have three purposes. Which of the following is not a purpose of theory?
 
  a. Explanation
  b. Experiment
  c. Prescription
  d. Prediction

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why knowledge of history is important in studying contemporary politics?
 
  a. history is replete with many lessons upon which we can draw.
  b. history is a source of data that political scientists can use.
  c. those who don't understand history are condemned to repeat it.
  d. history is unusable in testing theories of international politics.


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Reply #1 on: Sep 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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