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9 Cards in this Set
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Front (Term) Constitution |
Back (Definition) A document proposing the laws and principles of a government |
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Front (Term) Ratify |
Back (Definition) To make changes to the government |
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Front (Term) Bill of rights |
Back (Definition) List of freedoms the government promises to protect |
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Delegate |
One who is authorized to act as a representative for others |
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Compromise |
A settlement in which each side agrees to give up some of its demands |
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Republic |
A nation in which voters elect representatives to make laws for them |
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Amend |
To give formal approval |
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Federism |
Division of power between the states and the national government |
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Quorum |
Minimum number of members who must be present for a valid transaction of business |