A government which has the ability to compel its citizens to obedience is said to be exercising

a

authority

b

coercion

c

power

d

legitimacy

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Orji_ogbonnaya
2 years ago

The answer is power for goodness sake my school

idkhowto
7 months ago

The correct option is *A. authority*.

Explanation: A government that compels its citizens to obedience through accepted and recognized means is exercising *authority*, which is power accepted as legitimate.

manvic952
12 years ago

it's nt authority but power

mrfessy
9 years ago

it is power because they use compel

Brightkaka
12 years ago

its power.. bcos authority its d ons being delegated. and authority is back up by power and law

Ayobaby123
8 months ago

Myschool !!! pls do something, even the Myschool AI explanation says it's power and not authority

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