Political Terms and Concepts

Political Terms and Concepts

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Susan Biglin

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1.

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Direct democracy

Back

Government in which each person in a group votes on all matters

2.

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Front

Governor (in the colonies)

Back

Someone chosen by the king to rule over a colony

3.

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Front

Contract

Back

Written agreement between two or more people

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Charter

Back

Any written statement of rights or permissions granted by a ruler of a government

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Political

Back

Having to do with matters of government

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Democracy

Back

Government of a country by its people

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Government

Back

The control or organization of a country and its people

8.

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Front

Republic

Back

A government by which power is held by representatives elected by the people

9.

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Front

Veto

Back

Power to forbid or stop an act of government