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U.S. government

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State   precisely identifies a political community that occupies a definite territory and has and organized gov. with the power to make and enforce laws without approval from any higher authority  
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Nation   Any sizable group of people who are united by common bonds of race, language custom tradition, and sometimes religion.  
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Consensus   agreement about basic beliefs  
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sovereignty   Means that the state has supreme and absolute authority within its territorial boundaries  
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Government   the institution through which the state maintains social order, provides public services, and enforces decisions that are binding on all people living within the state.  
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Social Contract   theory that by contract, people surrender to the state and power needed to maintain social order and the state, in turn, agrees to protect its citizens  
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Unitary system    
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