DeGroot's 6th Grade Social Studies Review

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A plan for government that lists rules and responsibilities

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constitution

Front

the unjust use of power

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tyranny

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a group of people who made and enforce laws for a country or area

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government

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How do constitutions limit the powers of a government?

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constitutions limit the government's actions because of laws

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a type of government where government officials have no limits to their power

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unlimited

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a type of government where government officials must also follow the laws

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limited

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an area that shares a common government

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state

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an area made up of several countries or territories

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empire

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a state independent of other states and is usually called a nation or a country

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nation-state

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the type of government that the U.S. has

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representative democracy