A Legitimate Government Is When the Citizens Both Recognize and Grant

question 46

Multiple Choice

A legitimate government is when the citizens both recognize and grant the government authority to govern. Why is the impartial rule of law a necessity for continued governmental legitimacy?

• A)The impartial rule of law creates a government that is above irrational decisions of individuals and treats individuals fairly and justly .
• B)The impartial rule of law states that everyone is created equal and is to be treated equally under the law .
• C)The impartial rule of law creates a system of laws and regulations that treats individuals and corporations as equal participants in a democracy .
• D)The impartial rule of law institutes mandatory sentences for citizens who do not abide by the laws or regulations of a democracy .
• E)The impartial rule of law prevents all forms of corruption and nepotism within a government .

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Definitions:

Triceps Brachii

A muscle located at the back of the upper limb, responsible for extending the forearm.

Brachialis

A muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow joint.

Rectus Abdominis

A long muscle in the front of the abdomen that assists in breathing and stabilizes the core during movements.

External Oblique

A muscle in the abdomen that forms part of the abdominal wall, helping in the rotation and lateral flexion of the trunk.