The oldest objective of government is

a. preserving the state of nature.
b. supporting economic growth.
c. maintaining order.
d. promoting social equality.
e. guaranteeing the security of citizens.


Answer: c. maintaining order.

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a. True b. False

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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