A. legitimate right to exercise political power B. ability to control political behaviour C. right to participate in political campaigns D. right to form political parties
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
political authority describes any of the moral principles legitimizing differences between individuals' rights and duties by virtue of their relationship with the state. Political authority grants members of a government the right to rule over citizens using coercion if necessary, while imposing an obligation for the citizens to obey government orders.