Origins of Government Flashcards
1
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Nation
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A united group of people who share similar attributes
2
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State
A
An authority that governs a group of people and territory
3
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Nation-State
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A combination of a nation and state
4
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Politics
A
The control and influence of the people onto a government.
5
Q
Sovereignty
A
Power over something
6
Q
Force Theory
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A theory that the people were forced to create and comply to a government
7
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Evolution Theory
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A government that developed overtime
8
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Divine Theory
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A government was built with the laws granted by divine beings.