State the state of the state.
This consist of sovereignty, population, territory, government, population and territory.
What is a state?
When something or someone is recognized and accepted as right and proper.
What is Legitimacy?
A system where government powers are divided between a central government and regional governments.
What is Federalism?
The form of government where a single person gain power through economic or military means and wield complete and absolute authority over a government or populace.
What is a Dictatorship?
Identity that is based on customs, language, religion, or other factors that create a culturally distinct group of people and is not inherently political.
What is Ethnic identity?
The leadership that runs that state.
What is Government?
A government system or leader is perceived as valid based on historical continuity?
What is Traditional Legitimacy?
A system where political power is concentrated at the national level.
What is Unitary System?
A democracy where all citizens vote on all proposed legislation, while in a republic, citizens elect representatives who in turn craft and vote on legislation and other public policies.
What is a pure democracy?
Identity that is purely political and based on an individual's relationship to the state
What is Citizenship?
The decisions and actions taken by the state.
What are Public Policies?
A state with a type of legitimacy that is a long-standing constitutional monarchy, such as the United Kingdom.
Traditional legitimacy
A state which can carry out the basic tasks of providing security and reconciling freedom and equality.
What is Capacity?
A form of government where a small, elite group of people hold the power.
What is an Oligarchy?
When a cultural group wants sovereignty and independence.
What is a National conflict?
An individual's ability to act independently, without fear of restriction or punishment by the state or others in society.
What is Freedom?
When a government system or leader is perceived as valid based on the power of persuasive ideas.
What is charismatic legitimacy?
A state with the ability to wield its power independently of the public or international actors.
What is Autonomy?
The process by which an individual learns and internalizes a political worldview.
What is Political Socialization?
When the public seizes the state to overthrow the existing regime.
What is a Revolution?
The material standard of living shared by individuals within a community or society.
What is Equality?
Legitimacy of a state based upon a written constitution, such as the United States.
What is Rational-legal legitimacy?
A state that cannot execute basic tasks very well, is not well institutionalized, and lacks legitimacy.
What is a Fragile state?
The absence of any form of organized government.
What is an Anarchy?
When nonstate actors use violence against civilians to achieve political goals.
What is Terrorism?