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The word Politics was derived from the Greek word __________.

POLIS

Explanation: The study of the subject Political Science began with the Greeks. Many others like Persians, Indians, Chinese etc too have mentioned their ideas regarding Political Science, but it is not as systematic as Greeks’. The term Politics is derived from “Polis” which means city-State and hence the subject that deals with the affairs of state and cities were called politics by ancient Greeks.