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The states have many responsibilities within government. They are responsible for administering decisions on roads, education, their justice system, public safety, collecting revenues, and implementing federal mandates.

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The main duty of government is to protect the citizens. The oath that officials take states specifically that it is the job of the government to protect everyone for threats both foreign and domestic.

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Government is the means by which the state(country) maintains social order, protects the people, provides public services, and enforces the laws that are binding on all the people living in that state (country).

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1. to protect natural territory;

2. to preserve peace within its boundaries;

3. to ensure that each family unit of the two

nation has space in the nation territory

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13y ago

According to the Declaration of Independence, the government gets its power from the people and the primary duty of government is to protect the unalienable rights of the citizens. Examples of those rights are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Protecting and Maintaining Individual Rights. NO HARM NO LOSS NO CRIME!

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13y ago

The first duty of every American was, and is, to "question authority".

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