State , Governance , And Political Power Concepts Flashcards

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A __?__ is a consolidated body of population , territory , government , and Sovereignty. All four of those discrete elements must exist for a critical Statehood. This is distinguishable from a Nation.

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State

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A group of States under a single government and governance.

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Empire

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These African Titular designations represents the Imperial Role : Askiya , Oba , Mansa , and Embrenche . These are subsumed as what type of political authority ?

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King

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It is a consolidated unification of a smaller or more localized entities . Its process unites , anastomoses , and forms a Federal government or a Federal union of organizations. This is NOT one of the 11 principal laws but operates as a Political system. The United States represents a __?_ _of 50 States to the Union as of 1959 ( Hawaii’s statehood ). The lexicon is synonymous with A Bloc , A League , An Alliance , or An Axis.

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Federation

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This ? was the Golden Stool. It resonated as a Functional Symbolism of Unity , Spirituality , and Kingship within Statehood.

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Sika Diwa

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This Social cohesiveness has distinguishable characteristics from the state. It has a group of people sharing the commonality of race , ethnicities , history , language or linguistics , religion , beliefs , culture , political aspiration , and sometimes territory. Unity and Collective Consciousness are extant reality. The Nationalists have the unique force of psychological , emotional , and spiritual bonds. Sovereignty is NOT essential for its survivability. There is a strong current of Nationalistic fervor and orientation.

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Nation

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A person chosen , named , honored as a Special protector , guardian or supporter

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Patron

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A political government is exemplified in many ways: Constitutional Monarchy , Constitutional Democracy , Dictatorship , Tyranny , or Self government. This particular government is characteristically under the auspice of a deity or Priesthood . The titulary status is a Theocrat who exercises the theocratical governance. This type of government can be defined as a community or political unit under such a government.

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Theocracy

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This political infrastructure is distinguished from the Hereditary Monarchy that draws upon the transference of power via familial inheritance. This System of governance has NO heir coronation and enthronation. The selection of the Elected Monarch is based upon such criteria as candidate qualification and the Electoral process. The Elected Monarch governs his subjects and jurisdiction.

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Elective Monarchy

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Lord and Vassalage .The Domain was controlled by the Feudal Lord. The vassal, such as the knight, provided military services while the serf rendered agricultural and land management. Their works were done in exchange for the king aegis .

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Fiefdom

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A Schedule of Duty as imposed by the governmental entity on Exported and imported commerce. Unlike impost , this comes with a schedule.

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Tariff

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It is something imposed and levied: Taxation . Its imposition is duty . A Capitation ; An assessment ; A Customs or an Excise . The Etymology is imported from Middle French , “ Impost ‘ and Medieval Latin , ‘ impositum ‘

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Impost

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The Government by the Imam in Orthodox Islamic Countries.

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Imamate

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The Complexes of Building reserved for the government’s exercise of the legislative measure and authority. It is the place of assembly .

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Seat of government

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15
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A Judge in the Muslim Judicial System

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Qadi

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There were 3 known powerful West African Sahelian Empires. : Medieval Ghana , Medieval Mali and Songhai Empires.

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West African kingdoms

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A high ranking officer in a Muslim government . The Arabic etymology is “ Wazir” in all translation meaning Minister. This official was commonly found in the Ottoman Empire of Turkey.

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Vizier