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The four characteristics of Government are?
What is Population, Territory, Government, and Sovereignty
The function of Maintain Order is to?
What is to maintain internal order through police and the legal system
In how many civilizations was it common for the rulers to be seen as divine or godly?
What is 9 civilizations
Natural Law is?
The definition of government is?
What is the governing body of a nation, state, or community
The function of Ensure National Security is to?
What is to protect the nation's people and territory from external threats
In what ancient society were emperors said to rule with the "Mandate of Heaven"?
Natural law is understood today as?
What is basic human rights
This theory dates back to which English philosopher?
Who is Thomas Hobbes
The definition of Population?
What is the number of people or inhabitants in a country or region
The function of Resolve Conflict is to?
What is to provide means to resolve conflicts through politics and the legal system
the European ruler known to have been possessed the divine right of kings is?
Who is French king Louis XIV
The logic of natural law is?
What is all people possessing natural rights
The work this theory originates from is?
What is Leviathan (1651)
The definition of Territory is?
What is a geographic area belonging to or under the jurisdiction of a government authority
The function of Providing for the Public Good is to?
What is to make decisions and policies that attempt to balance the public good with the needs of smaller segments of the population
The century this religious leader was crowned that title was?
What is the 1600s
What philosopher established the theory of Natural Rights?
Who is John Locke
This idea originated from whom?
What is a multitude of influential European thinkers.
The definition of Sovereignty is?
What is the supreme power to act within its territory and to control its internal affairs. (Including, independence from other states and the freedom to establish a form of government)
The functions of the government are?
What is Ensure Nation Security, Maintain Order, Resolve Conflict, Provide services, and Provide for the Public Good.
The religious leader claiming the king to hold such divine rights was?
Who is Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
When did said philosopher die?
What is 1704
Social contract theory is?
What is the idea that the first governments formed as a result of people agreeing among themselves to submit to the authority of a state