Which of the following terms matches this description? "A quality conferred on government by citizens who believe that its exercise of power is right and proper."
A. authenticity
B. legitimacy
C. populism
D. right of exercise
E. veracity
Answer: B
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A) Neither one are usually accompanied by peaceful protest. B) Both are heavily dependent on religion playing a minimal role. C) Both depend upon groups of citizens voting automatically for a given party. D) Both must have must have an element of uncertainty and fluidity.