The most formal of political organizations and one of the hallmarks of civilization,this type of political organization has a centralized government that may legitimately use force to regulate the affairs of its citizens,as well as its relations with other similar political systems.It is called a:

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A state is the most formal of political organizations and has a centralized government that can use force to regulate the affairs of its citizens and its relations with other similar political systems. Bands, chiefdoms, tribes, and nations do not necessarily have a centralized government with the same degree of control and legitimacy to use force.

The Most Formal of Political Organizations and One of the Hallmarks