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theory that says the state evolved from family (head of primitive family was authority that served as government)
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Evolutionary Theory
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theory that says government emerged when all people of an area were brought under the authority of one person or a group
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Force Theory
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theory that says god chooses who rules
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Divine Rights Theory
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theory that says people surrendar to state the power needed to maintain order
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Social Contract Theory
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type of government: totalitarian dictatorship, monarchy, absolute monarchs, and constitutional monarchs
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Autocracy
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type of government: communists, derive powers from wealth, military power, social position, or religion
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Oligarchy
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type of government: direct, representative, individual liberty, majority rule, free elections, competing political parties
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Democracy
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type of economic system: private ownership and control of property and economic resources, free enterprise, competition among businesses, freedom of choice, possibility of profits
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Capitalism
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type of economic system: the distibutions of wealth among people, society's control of all major decisions about production, public ownership of most land, factories, and other means of production
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Socialism
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type of economic system: command economy, bourgeoisie, and proletariat
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Communism
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