Government is distinguished from the state because it
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A.
can be changed periodically -
B.
does not operate in any defined territory -
C.
is a loosely organized structure -
D.
enforces its will on the people of the State
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
The main difference between state and government is that the government refers to a particular group of people who control the state at a given time whereas the state is an organized political community. Basically, the state power is employed through the government.