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Origins of the State
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Government lesson #1
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1
________ means to have supreme and absolute authority within your territory
Government
Parliament
Population
Sovereignty
2
A nation ruled by a military dictatorship is an example of which theory?
Force Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Divine Right Theory
Social Contract Theory
3
Most modern democratic states are founded on which theory?
Divine Right
Force
Evolution
Social Contract
4
This theory claims that the state emerged from the natural progression of the family towards clans/tribes
Evolution
Social Contract
Divine Right
Force
5
The Divine Right Theory would be used to explain the creation of which type of state?
Democratic
Communist
Absolute Monarcy
Military Dictatorship
6
The four characteristics of a "State" are...
Earth, Wind, Rain, Fire
Territory, Population, Sovereignty, Government
Kings, Pharaohs, Khans, Emperors
Language, Food, Music, Religion
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Based on the previously mentioned characteristics of a state, which of the following clearly meets all 4?
Mars
Mexico
New York
Africa
