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When everyone has the right to vote for their leader. Everyone has a say in what the government decides to do. |
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| When citizens of a country can directly choose their government representative. |
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| When all citizens can vote for a representative who make the rules. |
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| When a country is ruled by one person. |
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| When someone is a ruler by heredity. For example, a king or queen are monarchs because they inherit their power. |
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| When a monarch has absolute control under its citizens. It is usually abused, and causes tyranny among citizens. |
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| When a monarch has limited power to rule a country, so their power can't be abused, thus leaving the country without tyranny. |
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| When someone uses brutal force to take complete control over a country, without caring for the citizens opinions, leaving tyranny to spread the country. An example is Kim Jong Un. |
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| When a group or family of people take control over a country. It's a nice way to work things out with the citizens, and so that power is shared. |
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| When a group of Monarchs are in control of a country. |
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| When a group of religious people take control of a country. |
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| When a group of soldiers from the military take control of a country. |
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| When there is no government or rulers to take over the country, thus leading to chaos of all sorts. It's a type of government that is least recommended all around the world. |
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Thomas Jefferson, along with other members such as John Adams and Benjamin Franklin. |
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| When was the DOI adopted? |
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| When was the DOI 1st signed? |
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| When was the DOI last signed? |
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| Where was the DOI written? |
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So that the citizens can live in freedom and happiness, and not live a life in tyranny. |
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| Who wrote the Constitution? |
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| What is the Constitution about? |
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America’s government and rights |
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| Where was the Constitution written? |
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| When were the BOR added to the Constitution? |
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Freedom of speech, religion, and life. |
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Being able to have weapons on your body. |
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The right to refuse to house soldiers. |
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Police have to have a warrant to search your house, bag, car, etc. |
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The right to live your life peacefully, without being sent to jail without reason. |
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No unbiased trials; trials must be fair. |
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No unnecessary punishment for a citizen. |
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The right to live however you want, choosing your lifestyle choice. |
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No other states have control of each other. |
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