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21 Cards in this Set
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territory
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a geographical area belonging to a jurdiction
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government
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authorative direction or control
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force theory
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using force to control a group or indiv.d
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assimilation
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mixture of cultures
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evolutionary theory
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the leaders evolved to be leaders
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divine right
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someone is chosen by a god
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social contract
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people pick a representative
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Roots of Democracy
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Fundamental worth of the indiv.
equality of all people majority rule/minorty rights necessity of comprimise indiv. freedom |
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forms of gov
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unitary
federal confederate=alliance of ind. states pres gove=seperation of powers parlimentary=prime minister and his cabinet dictatorship=those who rule are not responsible to the will of the people democracy=supreme pol. power rests with the ppl |
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direct democracy
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exists the will of people is translated into the public policy
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representative (indirect) democracy
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small group of persons rule
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article 1
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legislative branch
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article 1
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legislative branch
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section 2: house of representatives
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article 1
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section 3: senate
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article 1
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section 8: enumerated powers of congress
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article 1
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clause 18= elastic clause
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section 8, article 1
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Basic Principles of Government:
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1.government means different things to different ppl
2.think outside the box 3.gov is in everything we do 4.gov is necessary |
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state
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politically organized body of people occupying a definite territory
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population
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whole number of ppl
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sovereingty
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supreme power
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