Although There Are Different Views About the Purpose of a Political

question 48

Multiple Choice

Although there are different views about the purpose of a political system, most analysts agree that an essential task of a political system is to ________.

• A)integrate the different elements of a society into a functioning unit
• B)allocate scarce resources among competing users
• C)develop reasonable attitudes and outlooks within the population
• D)protect individuals within the country from foreign threats

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Definitions:

Thymoma

A tumor originating from the thymus gland, which can be either benign or malignant and can affect the immune system.

Thymitis

An inflammation of the thymus gland, which can disrupt the normal development of the immune system in the body.

Hemochromatosis

A genetic disorder causing excessive absorption of iron from the diet, leading to the accumulation of iron in the body and potential organ damage.

Chromat

Pertains to color, used in terms and contexts related to coloring or pigmentation, as in chromatography.