principles of government- 1.1

State that has supreme and absolute authority over its own affairs has

• centrifugal forces

• nationalism

• sovereignty

• pluralism

A political community that occupies definite territory and has government with power to make and enforce laws

• colony

• territory

• satellite

• State

Japan would be an example of a ______.

• Compact State

• Nation-State

• Multinational State

• Perforated States

organization of territories with permanent population, defined, territory, and a government

• state
• nation
• country
• region

A group of people who share a common culture and identity as a cohesive group is a called a ___.

• Nation State
• Nation
• Country
• Sovereign State

What is the purposes of a constitution?

• set of rules and guidelines on how to govern.
• declare war
• declare independence from another country
• set of expectations for the citizens

According to the Declaration of Independence, what is the relationship between government and the rights of the people?

• The people's rights are granted by the government
• The people's rights are unlimited
• The government exist to protect people's rights
• The government may limit people's rights

Baltimore City creates a 24 hour curfew due to increased crime. Which purpose of government is this?

• Maintaining social order
• Providing public service
• Providing national security
• Making economic decisions

The Race to the Top Program seeks to reform education. This is an example of...

• Maintaining social order
• Providing public service
• Providing national security
• Making economic decisions

Residents are upset after sales tax is increased by the state. This is an example of...

• Maintaining social order
• Providing public service
• Providing national security
• Making economic decisions