Practice Force Theory (2.1.2) - The Origin of the State - ICSE 11 Political Science
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Force Theory

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does Force Theory propose about the origin of the state?

💡 Hint: Think about how states use power.

Question 2 Easy

Name one historical empire that exemplifies Force Theory.

💡 Hint: This empire is well-known for its military conquests.

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Question 1

What does the Force Theory state about the formation of states?

States are formed through conquest
States are formed through social agreements
States are formed through democratic elections

💡 Hint: Think about how control is asserted in history.

Question 2

True or False: The Force Theory suggests that military strength is unnecessary for state formation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the role of coercion in state-making.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a modern state formed through military action. Analyze the consequences of such formation on its political stability and national identity.

💡 Hint: Think about the connection between how a state is formed and how it is governed.

Challenge 2 Hard

Debate on whether Force Theory is an outdated perspective in light of recent developments in international relations where states increasingly rely on cooperation.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the balance of power in the globalized world.

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