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What is Government?
Power held by a person or small group of people
What is dictatorship?
A population formed out of primitive families. The heads of these families became the government. When these families settled in one territory and claimed it as their own, they became a sovereign state.
What is evolutionary theory?
Made up of those people who exercise its powers, and those who have authority and control over people
What is Government?
An individual or group claimed control over a territory and forced the population to submit. In this way, the state became sovereign, and those in control formed a government.
What is the force theory?
Power held by the people
What is a democracy?
Taxation, Defense, Education, Crime, Healthcare, Transportation
What are public policies?
Congress creates the laws and frames public policy
What is the legislative branch?
What is the Judicial Branch?
The President has power to execute, enforce, and administer the laws.
Population, Territory, Sovereignty, Government
What are four characteristics of State?
This is the type of government that the US has
What is democracy?
A population in a given place gave up as much power to a government as needed to promote the well-being of all. This creates a sovereign state.
What is a social contract?
God created the state, making it sovereign. The government is made up of those chosen by God to rule a certain territory. The people must obey their ruler.
We the people of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution for the United States of America.
What is the Preamble of the Constitution?