Name: Ritchel E.

Dugmoc
Course: DCET 1
PREFINAL QUIZ 1

Discuss each of the FOUR elements of a state:

1. PEOPLE.
Answer: People is us, he/she, men/women, and children of a particular nation, community, or
ethnic group. We are the human being who live in this earth.

2. TERRITORY.
Answer: Territory is a plot of land controlled by a specific person, animal or country, or where a
person has knowledge, rights or responsibilities. It is simply a way to name an area, whereas a
country would be an area totally independent from other countries.

3. GOVERNMENT.
Answer: Government is a set of institution that have full authority to make, implement and
interpret laws for welfare of the people of the nation. Government administers and supervises
over citizens and resources of the nation. The government, exercises such authority as has been
delegated through the Constitution

4. SOVEREIGNTY.
Answer: Sovereignty is the full right and power of a governing body over itself, without any
interference from outside sources or bodies. In political theory, sovereignty is a substantive term
designating supreme legitimate authority over some polity.