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Chapter 1 Test
Government
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Legislative Power | Makes laws |
| Executive Power | Execute enforce, and administer laws |
| Judicial Power | Interprets laws |
| What is Government | Body of fundamental laws setting out principles, structure, processes for governments |
| Force Theory | The force theory states that one person or a small group took control of an area and all people |
| Evolutionary Theory | The evolutionary theory argues that the state evolved naturally out of the early family. |
| Divine Right Theory | The theory of divine right holds that God created the state and that God gives those of royal birth a “divine right” to rule. |