The British Government Uses an Explicit Measure of Social Class

question 59

True/False

The British government uses an explicit measure of social class to categorize the population.

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Cameralism

An economic theory and administrative practice that emerged in Europe, primarily in German states during the 17th and 18th centuries, focusing on state intervention and management of the economy for the monarchy's welfare.

American Republic

A form of government in the United States characterized by a system of democracy with elected representatives, a president, and a separation of powers.

National Government

The government of a nation-state, responsible for administering and governing a country's affairs.

Legislature

A governmental body primarily responsible for enacting laws, consisting of elected representatives.