SocialStudies1.2,3,4
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| government | institutions and officials organized to establish and carry out public policy
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| power | the possibility of imposing one's will upon the behavior of others
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| Central concern of all governments | power
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| Public Goods | Something given to all members of a society by the government
or a different organization.
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| Private Goods | Something that is yours and no one else’s and can be reduced
by usage.
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| Revenue | Money taken in by an individual or company after expense. (gain money from citizen, empires took tributes, taxes
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| Polity | Constitutional government in which everyone has a share of power
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| Nation-States | Sovereign states whose citizens speak mostly the same
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| Sovereignty | Total power and authority
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| Coercion | How gov. can use power to force citizens to
act in favorable ways
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| Kingship | Government by one virtuous ruler
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| Tyranny | Rule by one lawless ruler
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| Aristocracy | Government by the virtuous few for the good of all
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| Oligarchy | Rule by the wealthy few in their own interest
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| Democracy | Rule by the poor in their own interest
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| Territorial Integrity | A nation-state takes up a specific geographic area, with international
recognized barrier.
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| Stable Population | A nation-state has people living permanently within its boundaries.
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| Code of Laws | The people of a nation-state admit to live under a common legal system.
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| National Sovereignty | A nation-state is independent and self-governing.
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| Nation | A group of people who share a common ethnic origin, language, and culture.
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| State | A geographical area controlled by one government.
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| Social- contract theory | People agree to obey a ruler in exchange for the ruler’s promise to protect their rights
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| Politics | activities that relate to influencing the actions and policies of a government or getting and keeping power in a government
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| Insitution | an organization focused on a moving forward in specific program/use
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| Procedure | methods used to handle specific situations in an organization
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| Colony | an area that is controlled by or belongs to a country and is usually far away from it
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| Republic | a country that is governed by elected representatives and by an elected leader rather than by a king or queen
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| Gov. always encouraged to build more | roads, ports, and canals
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| Howard Lasswell | Who gets, what, when, how
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| purpose of political activity | getting people together individually or together
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| Political activity for campaigns | helps community to find a leader who they will follow, as long as the leader supports and helps play out their ideas
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| Similarities: Insitution vs gov. | An institution’s purpose is to provide all around well-being to its members
A government’s purpose is the same and an institution’s, to care for its citizens
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| How gov. can use power to force citizens to act in favorable ways | police
○ courts
○ prison system
Helps maintain order+security
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| Involuntary Services | ○ conscription (military drafts)
○ jury duty
(mandatory)
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