Why do sovereign states need government?

Select all that apply.

to make and enforce laws

to keep the peace among citizens

to determine the borders of a country

to protect citizens from attack or invasion

to distribute wealth equally among all citizens

to make and enforce laws

to keep the peace among citizens

The correct answers are A) to make and enforce laws. B) to keep the peace among citizens. D) to protect citizens from attack or invasion.

Sovereign states need the government to make and enforce laws, to keep the peace among citizens, and to protect citizens from attack or invasion.

A sovereign state has its own territory, population, and institutions. It is recognized by the federal government as part of the nation. Each sovereign states has its means of production, business, society, tradition, culture, history, and customs, public services, and police departments to secure its people.