Foundations Vocabulary Flashcards

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A government where the people rule is called a...

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Democracy

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Rights that cannot be taken away are called...

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Unalienable

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A change or addition to the Constitution is called...

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Amendment

Front

Which word means permission or agreement?

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Consent

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The set of rules that guides how a country or state works is called a...

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Constitution

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The people who are ruled by a government are called...

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Governed

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A government based on the consent of the people is called...

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Popular Sovereignty

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Someone elected by the people to act on their behalf is called a...

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Representative

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A formal complaint, usually in writing is called a...

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Grievance

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A written law is called a...

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Statute