Democracy and Government 3

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Government ruled by the people

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Democracy

Front

The ability to live as you choose, within the limits of the law

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Freedom

Front

Treating everyone the same, regardless of differences

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Equality

Front

a system of rules and the people who make and carry them out

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Government

Front

What does "majority rule" mean?

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Decisions are made by the largest group

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What is a representative democracy?

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A system where people elect leaders to make decisions

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What is the name of the first written plan of government in America?

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Articles of Confederation

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People who have been chosen to make decisions for a larger group are called _____________.

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delegates

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The act of taking turns, looking for common goals, and give and take

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compromise

Front

The Preamble lists the __________ of the United States Constitution

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major goals