Chapter 3 Social Studies Vocabulary Practice

1. Unalienable

• Unable to be taken away such as unalienable rights
• A type of government in which people elect the leaders to represent them
• A member of a city, state, or town who has legal rights and respondsibilities
• A government in which citizens have the power to make political decisions
• The right to rule

2. Sovereignty

• The right to rule
• A type of government in which people elect the leaders to represent them
• A member of a city, state, or town who has legal rights and respondsibilities
• A government in which citizens have the power to make political decisions
• Something that does not need explaining or proof, such as basic rights

3. Democracy

• A government in which citizens have the power to make political decisions
• A type of government in which people elect the leaders to represent them
• A member of a city, state, or town who has legal rights and respondsibilities
• The right to rule
• Something that does not need explaining or proof, such as basic rights

4. Self-Evident

• Something that does not need explaining or proof, such as basic rights
• A type of government in which people elect the leaders to represent them
• A member of a city, state, or town who has legal rights and respondsibilities
• A government in which citizens have the power to make political decisions
• The right to rule

5. Republic

• A type of government in which people elect the leaders to represent them
• A member of a city, state, or town who has legal rights and respondsibilities
• A government in which citizens have the power to make political decisions
• The right to rule
• Something that does not need explaining or proof, such as basic rights

6. Citizen

• A member of a city, state, or town who has legal rights and respondsibilities
• A type of government in which people elect the leaders to represent them
• A government in which citizens have the power to make political decisions
• The right to rule
• Something that does not need explaining or proof, such as basic rights

7. Establish

• To set up, to organize
• Freedom to govern oneself
• The reason why something exists
• To need
• To explain or describe in a specific way

8. Require

• To need
• Freedom to govern oneself
• The reason why something exists
• To set up, to organize
• To explain or describe in a specific way

9. Define

• To explain or describe in a specific way
• Freedom to govern oneself
• The reason why something exists
• To need
• To set up, to organize

10. Purpose

• The reason why something exists
• Freedom to govern oneself
• To need
• To set up, to organize
• To explain or describe in a specific way