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Government

A group of people that gather together that have power to make decisions that affect people and economy

Power

A person that is put in charge and is respected
Policy

Set by the government to benefit the economy and people that live there(based on believe observations)

Government levels

Nation, State, County, municipal (city)
State

An area where people live and decisions are made. Needs to have a population, territory, Government, sovereignty (the ability to act)

Things we expect our government to do

Maintain order, keep us safe, good decisions, resolve conflict, have authority, do things that WILL help, fair taxes, protect the public good: National security, maintain order, resolve conflict, public goods (uses taxes), looking out for country

What is the United states government known for

Liberty (freedom among people) unless effecting someone else, Equal rights, self government ( anyone can be apart of it)

5 principals of American democracy

Everyone has worth, majority rules/ minorities have a say, compromise, participation, Rule of law(while everyone has worth RULE OF LAW)

Free enterprise

You get to decide all the decisions for your business ( what to sell, how to sell, Where to sell, ect.)