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Gov't
chapter 1 vocab
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9th Grade
09/12/2007

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power
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the ability to get other people to do what you want
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politics
Definition
who gets what, when, and how. A process of determining how power and resources are distributed in an economy without recourse to violence
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social order
Definition
A particular view of how we ought to organize and live our collective lives; who should get what
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legitimate
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accepted as "right" or proper
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government
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a system of organization for excersing authority over a body of people
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authority
Definition
power that is recognized as legitimate
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