7th Grade EOC Review

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Document

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A written or printed record that provides information.

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Laws

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Rules made by governments that people must follow.

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Principles

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Basic beliefs or ideas that guide actions.

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Constitution

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The system of laws and principles that governs a nation.

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Bill of Rights

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The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, protecting individual freedoms.

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Executive

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The branch of government that enforces laws.

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Legislative

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The branch of government that makes laws.

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Judicial

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The branch of government that interprets laws.

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Popular Sovereignty

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The idea that government power comes from the people.

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Checks and Balances

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A system where each branch of government can limit the power of the other branches.