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Political system |
The people, practices, and institutions that use power to help and enforce societal decisions.
Ex. RHMS rules say that you're not allowed to run in the halls because somebody might get hurt |
Use power to... |
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Government |
The formal organizations, laws, and leaders that provide order, security, and public services to a society.
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Organizations, law, and leadership provide order,… |
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Power |
The ability to influence or force able to act or behave in a particular way power may come from many sources.
Ex. Dr Eldridge has power over everyone in the school since she is the principal. |
_______ may come from many sources |
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Structure |
The organization of governments and societies. Structure usually reflects believes of the people |
______ usually reflects beliefs other people. |
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Common good |
That which is most beneficial to the entire group or society |
Most beneficial to the entire group of society |
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Responsibilities, rights |
Responsibilities – Duties required or expected from people. Rights – Specific freedoms guaranteed and protected by law |
Duties...
...freedoms guaranteed... |
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Rule of law |
Laws or develop a fairly and enforced equally for all people regardless of wealth, power, or background. |
equally for all people regardless of wealth, power, or background. |
