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| political community that occupies a definite territory and has an organized gov |
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| sizable group of people who are united by different characteristics (race religion) |
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| agreement about basic beliefs |
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| state has supreme and absolute authority within its borders |
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| institution used by the state to maintain order, provide public services, and enforce laws |
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| all key powers belong to the national government |
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| gov power is divided between nation and state govs |
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| loose union of independent states |
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| plan that provides the rules for government |
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| interpretation and application of the constitution |
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| intro to the constitution that sets forth the goals and purposes |
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| constitution places limits on those who govern (limited gov) |
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| effort to control and influence the conduct and policies of government |
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| all the people share the power |
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| group with common interests, who nominate candidates, conduct go, and determine public policy |
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| study of human efforts to satisfy unlimited wants with limited resources |
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| individuals are free to choosing control the factors of production (free enterprise) |
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| gov should keep hands off the economy |
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| gov owns the basic means of production |
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