Political science first began with the Greeks.
Which of the following are true in this context?
1. The term 'politics' is derived from the Greek term 'Polis' which mean the 'city-state' and political science in Greece was treated as the Science of the city state.
2. Greeks were highly politically conscious compared to the people of other contemporary civilizations. So they were the first to generate knowledge on politics.
3. Although Greece was a small country it was a land of enlightenment in ancient Europe. Almost all branches of knowledge originated in Greece.
4. Politics in ancient Greece emerged as an instrument to serve as a moral guide to the ruling section of the society.
Select the correct answer from below:
        A. 1 and 2
B. 1, 3 and 4
C. 1 and 4
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer: Option B
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