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Exam 1 Flashcards

Fed Gov.

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What is government?

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institutions and procedures through which a territory and its people are ruled.

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How does government affect individuals and society as a whole?

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The Government is needed to provide public good and services, establishing and enforcing laws, and promoting economic and social well-being for individuals and society as a whole.

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The keys to a stable government is

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liberty, equality, and democracy

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Politics

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refers to conflicts and struggles over the leadership, structure, and policies of governments.

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The “public goods” that all citizens need but not able to provide themselves include:

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-defense against foreign aggression
-maintenance of public order
-a stable currency
-enforcement of contractual obligations and property rights
- a guarantee of some measure of social justice.

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