Government Structure and Theories
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Which organ of the state enforces and implements laws?

  • Legislative
  • Sovereignty
  • Executive (correct)
  • Judiciary

What does the Judiciary function in the state involve?

  • Applying laws to specific cases and settling disputes (correct)
  • Creating laws
  • Enforcing laws
  • Formulating the will of the state

Which of the following is NOT considered an element of the state?

  • Sovereignty
  • People
  • UNICEF (correct)
  • Territory

What does the Divine Theory hold about the creation of the state?

<p>The state was created by God (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a Bank?

<p>Dealing with deposits and advances (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization provides evidence-based information to children and families around the world?

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Executive Branch

The branch of government responsible for putting laws into action. Think of it as the 'doer' of the law.

Judiciary Branch

The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws and settling disputes. They act as the 'legal referee'.

Legislative Branch

The branch of government responsible for making laws. Think of it as the 'lawmaker'.

Divine Theory of the State

A theory that suggests the state was created by God, giving rulers divine authority.

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Bank

A financial institution that deals with deposits and lending money to individuals and businesses.

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UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund)

A United Nations agency that works to protect children's rights and improve their lives.

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Study Notes

The State

  • A state is a community of people occupying a definite portion of Earth's surface with its own government
  • The state has three branches: Legislative (formulates the will of the state and performs law-making functions), Executive (enforces and implements laws), and Judiciary (applies the laws to specific cases and settles disputes)

Elements of the State

  • The four essential elements that make up a state are: Territory, Government, People, and Sovereignty

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

  • NGOs play a crucial role in development and operations of infrastructure
  • They support innovation demonstrations and pilot projects
  • NGOs facilitate communication and provide technical assistance and training
  • They also conduct research, monitoring, and evaluation, and advocate for the poor

Types of Organizations

  • A corporation is a company or group of people that acts as a single entity
  • A cooperative is a business where each member contributes equity capital and shares in the control of the firm

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This quiz covers the basics of government structure, including the legislative, executive, and judiciary branches, as well as the divine theory of state formation.

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