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Purposes and Origins of Government Vocabulary

Authored by Lasheenia Williams

Social Studies

12th Grade

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Purposes and Origins of Government Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a state without government and laws

government

anarchy

social contract

sovereignty

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an institution through which leaders exercise power to make and enforce laws affecting the people under its control

government

anarchy

social contract

sovereignty

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

government

anarchy

social contract

sovereignty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the supreme and absolute authority within territorial boundaries

government

anarchy

social contract

sovereignty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a sizable group of people who believe themselves united by common bonds of race, language, custom, or religion

nation

divine right

state

country

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a political community that occupies a definite territory and has an organized government

nation

divine right

state

republic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a government in which voters hold sovereign power; elected representatives, responsible to the people, exercise that power.

nation

divine right

state

republic

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