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Gov. Vocabulary Set 1

Gov. Vocabulary Set 1

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12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a state?

Back

A political unit with the power to make and enforce laws over a group of people living within a clearly defined territory.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Describe the Force Theory

Back

The Force Theory asserts that governments are established through force and coercion to make enough people submit to a central authority.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Describe the Evolution Theory.

Back

The Evolution Theory explains that states form gradually over time, growing from kinship groups.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a unitary system?

Back

A unitary system is a centralized form of government where most or all power resides with the national government.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a confederal system?

Back

A confederal system is a union of independent states that retain most of its sovereignty.

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