A state is

a. an administrative apparatus that develops and administers laws and generates and implements public policies in a specific territory
b. a group of people who perceive themselves as sharing a sense of belonging, and who often have a common language, culture, and set of traditions
c. a nation
d. an organization that only partially provides adequate political goods to its citizens


a. an administrative apparatus that develops and administers laws and generates and implements public policies in a specific territory

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