Ch. 2 Study Guide

Ch. 2 Study Guide

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Government that gives all key powers to the national or central government

Back

Unitary System

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Theory that by contract, people surrender to the state the power needed to maintain order & the state, in turn, agrees to protect its citizens

Back

Social Contract theory

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Group of people united by bonds of
ethnicity, language, custom, tradition, &
sometimes, religion

Back

Nation

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The supreme & absolute authority within territorial boundaries

Back

sovereignty

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A country in which the territory of both the nation and the state coincide

Back

nation-state

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Political community that occupies a definite territory and has an organized government with the power to make and enforce laws without approval from a higher authority

Back

state

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The institution through which the state maintains social order, provides public services, & enforces binding decisions on citizens

Back

government

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