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| the people, practices, and institutions that use power to help make and enforce societal decisions |
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| the formal organization, laws, and leaders that provide order, security, and public services to a society. |
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| the ability to influence or force people to act or behave in a particular way |
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| the organization of governments and societies. usually reflects the beliefs of the people |
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| that which is most beneficial to the entire group or society |
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| laws are developed fairly and enforced equally for all people regardless of wealth power or background |
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| government has absolute rule and the citizens must obey |
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| government of the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives |
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