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| Anarchy- Anarchy Means to have no form of government. |
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| The city was out of control because of the anarchy.[image] |
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Aristocracy- Aristocracy is where the nobles control. |
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| The rich control with aristocracy way of life.[image] |
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| Autocracy- Autocracy means that mean person has absolute power. |
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Queen Elizabeth had autocracy. [image] |
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| Bill of Rights- The first 10 rules to the Constitution. |
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The Bill of Rights are the ground laws. [image] |
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Checks and balances- maintaining monetary amounts. |
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Carson must maintain his checks and balances. [image] |
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Consent- to have permission.
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| I had consent to ride my bike. [image] |
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Democracy- equality, having a voice, the people. |
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Equality brings democracy. [image] |
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| Declaration of Independence- A document created by continental congress. |
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| A very important document is the Declaration of independence. [image] |
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Dictatorship- government ran by a dictator. |
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The king used his dictatorship to control. [image] |
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| Direct Democracy- is where the people are given the complete decision. |
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| When the people made a decision it is direct democracy. [image] |
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| Federalism- is where representatives from each state are granted power and are able to make decisions for the state. |
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| Federalism is important when making laws.[image] |
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Freedom- having rights, not incarcerated, to speak freely. |
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The man had freedom getting out of jail. [image] |
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| Ideals- something that is considered perfect to you. |
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| Democracy is the ideal way to run a country. [image] |
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| Indirect Democracy- is where the people have a representative that speaks out their ideas and choices, and verifies them. |
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| Indirect democracy gives representatives a role. [image] |
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| Judicial Review- Where the supreme court looks over a legislative act. |
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The law needed to pass through Judicial Review. [image] |
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| Justify- to show, and prove. |
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I had to justify my answer. [image] |
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| Liberty- a freedom which all citizens are entitled to. |
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The citizens were provided with liberty. [image] |
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| Limited Government- is where some things can not be revised, vetoed, or changed. |
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The constitution is part of the limited government. [image] |
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| Monarchy- a government in which a monarch is in charge. |
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| The monarch was very controlling.[image] |
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| Oligarchy- where a small group of people control the country. |
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| The oligarchy ran the country. [image] |
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| Preamble- an introduction to something. |
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| I had a preamble to my math class. [image] |
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| Theocracy- where government is controlled by religious belief. |
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| Theocracy and the belief of Allah controlled the country. [image] |
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| Principle- a big idea or topic of something. |
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It was the main principle of the document. [image] |
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Representative- a person who represents their area at a high position with a highly considered opinion. |
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| The representative told the president the state's thoughts. [image] |
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| A new regime needed to be created.[image] |
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| Security- form of protection. |
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| The man needed security walking through the building. [image] |
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Separation of Powers- Dividing up the governmental roles. |
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The branch has a separation of powers. [image] |
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United States Constitution- The document of rules written that will never change or be suspended. |
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The united states constitution is not to be changed. [image] |
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Tyranny- opposing the law. |
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He committed tyranny. [image] |
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| Popular Sovereignty- where the rules made by representatives, and political leaders must be approved by the people. |
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