Which of the Following Is the Oldest Purpose of Government

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the oldest purpose of government?

• A) To maintain order by protecting members of society from violence and criminal activity
• B) To print money and control the economy
• C) To guarantee freedom and liberty for all people
• D) To act to protect the rights of the minority
• E) To establish benefits for the most wealthy individuals in society

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