States and Political Development Flashcards
1
Q
State
A
develops and administers laws in specific territory
2
Q
Internal Sovereignty
A
State recognized as the sole authority within the state
3
Q
External Sovereignty
A
State recognized by other states as sole authority
4
Q
Legitimacy
A
Recognized right to rule
3 Types:
1. Traditional
2. Charismatic
3. Rational-legal: Modern States
5
Q
Bureaucracy
A
set of appointed officials that collect taxes, enforce the law, provide public goods
6
Q
Nation
A
group bound by common set of political aspirations
7
Q
Regime
A
System of which leaders are chosen
and decisions are made
8
Q
Government
A
Leadership in charge of running state
