Government as an institution of the state is defined as a body which?

A. conducts elections for the country
B. makes, enforces and interprets laws for the state
C. hires and trains political leaders
D. makes and interprets laws

Correct Answer: Option B

B. makes, enforces and interprets laws for the state

Explanation

A government is an institution entrusted with making and enforcing the rules of a society as well as with regulating relations with other societies. In order to be considered a government, a ruling body must be recognized as such by the people it purports to govern.