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A political organization with territory, population, government, and sovereignty.
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A group of people who may share history, culture, language, traditions, or identity.
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Institutions and people that organize the State, make decisions, and apply laws.
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The geographical area controlled by a State.
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The people who live within a State’s territory.
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The authority of a State to make decisions and organize its political affairs.
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The relationship between a person and a State, including rights and responsibilities.
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The recognition or acceptance that political authority has the right to exercise power.
