The Notion That a Government Possesses Authority Over an Area

question 30

Multiple Choice

The notion that a government possesses authority over an area having clear-cut borders within which it has supreme power is called:

• A) sovereignty
• B) politics
• C) power
• D) nationalism
• E) limited freedom

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Definitions:

Mnemonics

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