chapter 2

Question 1

State

Answer 1

set of ongoing instituions that develops and administers laws and generates and implements public policies in a specific area.

Question 2

Sovereign

Answer 2

legally recognized as the sole legitimate governing authority within its territory and as the legal equal of other states

Question 3

external sovereignty

Answer 3

state is capable of defending its borders and limits outside interference in governing.

Question 4

Internal Sovereignty

Answer 4

the state is the sole authority capable of making and enforcing laws/policies.

Question 5

legitimacy

Answer 5

the recognized right to rule.

Question 6

Traditional legitimacy

Answer 6

based upon long standing practices.

Question 7

Charismatic legitimacy

Answer 7

personal heroism,heroism, sanctity or other extraordinary characteristics.

Question 8

rational - level legitimacy

Answer 8

leaders selected using an accepted set of laws and rule according to the laws.

Question 9

weak state

Answer 9

a state that cannot provide basic services to the people.

Question 10

failed State

Answer 10

A state that loses effective sovereignty over part or all its territory.

Question 11

Resource Curse

Answer 11

When a state relies heavily on one resource to lead (oil)