In this lesson, young scholars are introduced to the characteristics of power, authority, legitimacy, and sovereignty, consider how governments establish and maintain them, and analyze government forms to determine if and how each characteristic exists.

Concepts

sovereignty

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Additional Tags

government, icivics: foundation basics, foundations of american democracy

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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