Based on the idea that the government duty is to serve and protect it's people; in a democratic society, safeguards are established to prevent the government from abusing its power; defines what government leaders should and should not do.

Basic Freedoms that people should have in a free society; includes right to life liberty, property, pursuit of happiness, fair legal proceedings (due process), etc.

Based on the principle of majority rule, the idea or person that receives the most votes wins; is foundational to the idea that government is created by and subject to the will of the people.

Representatives are elected by the people to serve at the will of the people; form of indirect democracy; representative may be voted out of office if they become unpopular with the people.

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Our powerful constitution guarantees the __________ of the people.

Our powerful constitution explains how _______________

A member of a State or Country

A written plan that explains the purpose of a government and how it will work.

Something that a person should be allowed to have, get or do.

A group of individuals who live in the same area and have similar cultural behaviors.

A process in which people vote to choose something such as a leade.r

A system of laws and leaders that rule over a group of people.