Government Final

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Match the description to the correct Origin of The State Theory: monarchs receive their authority from God and are not subject to human authority

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Divine Right Theory

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Which Origin of The State Theory suggests that the state was created through the use of force and conquest?

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Force Theory

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Identify the Origin of The State Theory that posits the state arose from the voluntary agreement of individuals to form a society.

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Social Contract Theory

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Which theory of the origin of the state is based on the idea that the state evolved naturally out of the early family?

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Evolutionary Theory

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What is the difference between a state and a nation?

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A nation is a group of people who share common characteristics (culture, values, folkways, religion and or language). A state is a sovereign territory with defined borders.

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What are the four features of a state? Options: Territory, Economy, Government, and Population; Territory, Economy, Government, and Sovereignty; Population, Economy, Government, and Sovereignty; Territory, Population, Government, and Sovereignty

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Territory, Population, Government, and Sovereignty

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What is the purpose of the US Constitution?

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Creates our nation’s government

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The force theory explains the origin of governments as coming from

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the use of violence

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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of the Preamble?
Describe the purpose of the new government
Describe what the Constitution is suppose to do
Introduce the Constitution

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Describe how the government will be set up

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Which Article is: Creating Congress?

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