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21 Cards in this Set

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abolish

to end

assent

to agree

consent of the governed

an agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by it's laws.

deprive

to take something away

derive

to take

despotism

a system of government where the ruler has unlimited power

dissolve

to bring to an end

endow

to be given something naturally

grievance

a complaint

impel

to urge

impose

to establish by using authority or power

institute

to establish

natural rights

the belief that individuals are born with basic rights that cannot be taken away by governments

opression

the use of authority or power in a cruel or unjust manner

quarter

to house

rectitude

the quality or state of being correct

self-evident

having no need of proof;obvious

tyranny

a government that abuses it's power

tyrant

a person who abuses his or her power

inalienable rights

basic rights of the people that may not be taken away.

usurpation

the act of exercising power by force