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Origins of political thought
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History
10th Grade
01/16/2018

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Anarchy
Definition
Being in danger due to no more rules. The purge
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aristocracy
Definition
People who are rich and can handle things on their own. Having their own land or property.
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autocracy
Definition
A place with high power. Cannot be stopped.
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bill of rights
Definition
A list full of rights for people
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checks and balances
Definition
A system that is held for people to create things that they want.
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consent
Definition
Doing something without permission
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democracy
Definition
being legal to vote for something at a certain age
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declaration of independence
Definition
When the document in 17176 was signed to Britain to not rule.
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dictatorship
Definition
a government with the complete power
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direct democracy
Definition
a policy where people decide on initiatives only
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federalism
Definition
support from the government
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freedom
Definition
the right to do whatever you desire
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ideals
Definition
getting offered a opportunity
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indirect democracy
Definition
it is all around us, different types of govenrment with different rules
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judicial review
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previous supreme leaders who made Congress
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justify
Definition
giving a explanation of something
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liberty
Definition
to fight for whats right and liberty
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limited government
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when the government is restricted by law
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monarchy
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a place where it is ruled either by a king or queen
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oligarchy
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a small group of people who run a organization
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permeable
Definition
materials that a accessed
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theocracy
Definition
a system that is ruled by leaders
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principle
Definition
a moral rule
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representative
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someone who is chosen the right to vote or speak.
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regime
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a rule by the government that is made that you strictly disagree about.
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security
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to keep a person in locked
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separation of power
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government divided into branches
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United States Constitution
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the right for justice
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tyranny
Definition
cruelty over other people
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popular Sovereignty
Definition
to be completely free
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