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Unit 1:Changes and Sources of Authority and Power Flashcards

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Define Authority

Authority

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Legal right to exercise power on behalf of society and/or government

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Define Power

Power

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Ability to direct the behavior of others through coercion, persuasion, or leadership

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what are sources of authority and power ?

sources of authority & power

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  • constitution
  • religion
  • military
  • political parties
  • legislature
  • popular support
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