C, is the correct answer
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Population
Each state must be inhabited; it must have a population (people).
Supremacy
The state has supreme authority within its region. It can determine its own systems.
Rule
The state establishes and administers its plans through a management.
Region
Each state needs to have land, with established and identified borders.
The answer to the question is C. Labeled as a non-sovereign state, as it indicates a lack of independence and governance, which are essential characteristics of a country. Other options reflect true characteristics of a country: self-governance, defined borders, and a population.
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