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What is authority

Power that is recognized as legitimate

Which of the following characteristics define a state

A population of people A sovereign government that determines how a group of people is ruled A territory with set borders

How can a culture affect economics

A culture can affect economics in various ways. One way is how people take care of their health. Another is where people work and the types of jobs they have. Eating out or cooking their own food at home can affect economics. Another affect culture can have on economics is the cultural events and traditions such as weddings or coming of age type parties.

Power and legitimacy existing together in a state is defined as

authority

What are some advantages to an oligarchic form of government

A. It prevents mob rule.
An oligarchy is supposed to be rule by the best but it is more often rule by the rich and powerful, usually with the backing of an army. If the ruling class treats the rest of the population well, an oligarchy can be efficient because it is decisive; there isn`t the squabbling that occurs in democracies.

Sovereign nation states are

the most common political unit

What areas do nongovernmental organizations work in

Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) work in environmental protection, education, and health care.

How do traditions affect attempts to unify diverse leaders under a single government
  1. Traditional leaders don't want to give away or share any power,
  2. Traditional leaders tend to have an economic advantage and do not desire to give that up,
  3. The cultural change that would take place during unification is undesired by those in power,
  4. Traditional societies often attempt change through violence rather than diplomacy.
Which of the following statements is true about political maps are correct

political maps show nation states in dif colors

they will show capitals cities major cities and large lakes or rivers...

Which of the following statements about political maps are true

A: they are the most common type of map

B: they will show capital cities, major cities, and large lakes or rivers

D: they may show how areas are broken into countries and states

What are the following major elements of a high quality of life

A)access to effective education

(B) Ability to get quality health care

(D)Removal and appropriate treatment of waste

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