Foundations of Government

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Foundations of Government 1620 Mayflower Compact Government

Why do we need Government?

???????????? Order Protection Public Goods

Public Goods? Roads Schools Parks Police & Fire

Building Blocks of Gov. 2 essential powers 1. Means of Coercion (law) 2. Means of collecting revenue ($$)

Who Should Rule? One? A few? Many? Pros & Cons

Aristotle Categorized 1. Number of people ruling 2. motivation (why)

Policy Best qualified dominate Well intentions

Today !!!! Nation-States Nation State

Nation Group of people who share a common ethnic origin, culture & language

State Geographical area controlled by a single government

4 characteristics Territory

population

government Code of laws or legal system

Sovereignty Self governing Independent

Check 1.3 4 characteristics of a nation-state? 3 purposes of government?