Government is best defined as the
a. institutions and procedures by which a territory and its people are ruled.
b. invisible hand that turns private interests into public goods.
c. the means by which wealth is redistributed.
d. set of political principles and values that guide political life.
Answer: a. institutions and procedures by which a territory and its people are ruled.
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