Functions of government Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
What are the functions of government?
A
Law and order
Defense and Security
Provision of Secices
Foreign relations
Economic management
Social welfare
2
Q
what is law and order?
A
Makes and enforces laws to ensure safety
3
Q
what is defense and security?
A
Protects the nation from internal and external threats.
4
Q
what is provision of services?
A
Provides public services like education, health care, transportation and more to improve quality of life
5
Q
what is foreign relations?
A
Manages relationships with other countries
6
Q
what is economic management?
A
Controls national finances through taxation budgeting and planning and stabilizes the economy
7
Q
what is social welfare?
A
Supports vulnerable or disadvantaged groups by providing welfare programs like pensions
