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Purposes of Government
Provides ways of solving conflict among citizens. It places limits on what people are
permitted to do.
Maintaining Social Order
provides essential services that make community life possible and that individuals could
not or would not do on their own
Providing Public Services
protects citizens from attack by other nations. Handles relations with other nations.
Providing National Security
Makes choices about how to give out benefits and services among citizens. May get involved
with other nations' economies if necessary.
Making Economic Decisions