Ch. 2 Vocab

Ch. 2 Vocab

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Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

a government in which citizens hold the power to rule

Back

democracy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives

Back

direct democracy

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When citizens choose a group of people to represent them, make laws, and govern on their behalf

Back

representative democracy

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

a representative democracy where citizens choose their lawmakers

Back

republic

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The principle that a ruler or government is not all-powerful

Back

limited government

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A group of people who have the power to make laws

Back

legislature

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An agreement among people in a society with their government in which the people agree to give up some freedom and be ruled by the government in return the government must protect the people's rights

Back

social contract

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