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7 Cards in this Set
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REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT |
A SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT WITH A LEGISLATURE THAT IS AT LEAST PARTLY ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE. |
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MAGNA CARTA |
A CHARTER, OR DOCUMENT, SIGNED BY ENGLAND'S KING JOHN IN 1215 THAT LIMITED THE POWER OF THE MONARCH AND GUARANTEED NOBLES BASIC RIGHTS. |
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PARLIAMENT |
THE NATIONAL LEGISLATURE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. |
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COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS |
AN ASSOCIATION MADE UP OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND MANY FORMER BRITISH COLONIES. |
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MAINLAND |
THE PRIMARY LANDMASS OF A CONTINENT OR TERRITORY RATHER THAN ITS ISLANDS OR PENINSULAS. |
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IMPERIALISM |
THE POLICY WHERE ONE COUNTRY CONTROLS THE GOVERNMENT AND ECONOMY OF ANOTHER COUNTRY OR TERRITORY. |
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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION |
THE SHIFT THAT BEGAN IN GREAT BRITIAN IN THE 1760'S FROM AMKING GOODS BY HAND TO MAKING THEM BY MACHINE. |
