What are the key purposes of government?

The purposes of government will depend on the type of government - a medieval monarchy government may have different purposes from a modern democratic government.

In general, a government will provide security both internal law and order among its citizens and protection from external threats. It will take on municipal services for its citizens. It will provide a stable living environment and ensure continuation of the government itself.

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts

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