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17 Cards in this Set
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monarch |
king or queen |
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legislature |
a group of peolle that make laws |
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pparliament |
the british legislator |
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presendent |
a ruling that is used as a basis fora judicial decision in a later matter similar case |
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Colony |
A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere |
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Charter document granting power to a local government |
document granting power toa local government |
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Compact |
An agreement or a contract among a group of people |
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Merchant ilysm |
The theory that a country should sell more than Goods to other countries then it buys |
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Boycott |
Refusal refusal to purchase certain Goods |
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Repeal |
To cancel a law |
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Delegate |
A representative to a meeting |
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Independence |
Self-reliance and freedom from outside |
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Constitution |
A detailed written plan for government |
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Bicameral |
A legislature consisting of two parts or houses |
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Confederation |
A group of individuals or state governments |
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ratify |
to vote approval |
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amend |
to changr |
