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11 Cards in this Set
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Parliament |
The group of people who are responsible for making the laws in some kind of government. A particular parliament; especially: the parliament of the United Kingdom that includes the House of Commons and the House of Lords. |
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Commanding |
Having a powerful or important quality that attracts attention, respect, etc. |
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Civic Virtue |
The democratic ideas, practices, and values that are the heart of citizenship in a free society. |
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Proclamation |
An official statement or announcement made by a person in power or by a government. |
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Revolution |
The usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one. |
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Civil Liberties |
The right of the people to do or say things that are not illegal without being stopped or interrupted by the government. |
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Imposed |
To force on others. |
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Violated |
To do something that is not allowed by (a law, rule, etc.) |
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Foreign Recognition |
The act of a foreign country accepting someone or something as having legal or official authority. |
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Consent |
To agree to do or allow something: to give permission for something to happen or be done. |
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Representation |
A person or group that speaks or acts for or in support of another person or group. |
