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Anarchy
The country was frequently in anarchy.
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Anarchy is when there is chaos in a setting.
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Aristocracy
Queens and Kings have aristocracy, along with princes and princesses. |
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Aristocracy means to have a lot of wealth.
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Autocracy
When the Holocaust was happening, Hitler was the one that had the idea to run it in autocracy. |
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Autocracy means someone that has power.
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Bill of Rights
Equality is one of the things written in the Bill of Rights. |
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The Bill of Rights is a part of the Constitution that states everyone's rights as an American citizen, including equality, freedom of speech etc.
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Checks & Balances
A lot of work places have checks and balances. |
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Checks and Balances are a way to make sure that a certain person doesn't have all the power, money, etc.
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Consent
Everybody had consent to see the show. |
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Consent is agreement towards everyone in a group, setting, etc.
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Democracy
There is democracy in the U.S. |
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Democracy is a system that allows everyone to vote in a country.
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Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence is in the U.S Constitution. |
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The Declaration of Independence is what gives the U.S its freedom from tyranny.
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Dictatorship
Hitler's dictatorship during WWII's Holocaust caused one of the biggest breakthrough is history. |
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Dictatorship is when someone is in control of a country, state, movement, etc.
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Direct Democracy
The options for the presidents lead the votes in, open to direct democracy. |
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Direct democracy is when everyone is allowed to vote for their president.
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Federalism
I support the federalism in the U.S. |
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Federalism is when you support the government of a country.
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Freedom
The officers released the prisoner, giving him freedom from the dirty cell. |
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Freedom is the word that defines being able to do whatever you want, whenever you want to, or when you've escaped somewhere that's been keeping you locked up.
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Ideals
In the classroom, we have to follow the Mrs. Phelps ideal rules to succeed. |
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Ideals is when something is suitable in a situation, setting, etc.
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Indirect Democracy
The U.S uses indirect democracy. |
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Indirect democracy is something that allows public voting.
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Judicial Review
The executives at the court went over the judicial review. |
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Judicial reviews is something that executives or legislative or through when they want to make a new law or movement.
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Justify
In the courtroom, the woman had to justify her actions. |
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Justify means to explain something so that it seems like the right thing to do.
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Liberty
Martin Luther King jr. along with Rosa Parks helped fight for liberty and freedom among all of the segregation in the U.S. |
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Liberty is the right to do whatever you want, similar to freedom.
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Limited Government
The U.S has limited government. |
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Limited government is when the government doesn't have a lot of power by law, making them more equal to everyone.
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Monarchy
In Scotland, the rulers were chosen by monarchy. |
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Monarchy is when a country is ruled by a king or queen.
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Oligarchy
The country was run by oligarchy, rather than monarchy. |
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Oligarchy is when 5 or less people run a country together, like how Hitler ran the Holocaust in Germany by himself.
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Preamble
The preamble of the Bill of Rights is the U.S. Constitution. |
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Preamble is the title of a document or contract that explains what it's about, such as the U.S Constitution.
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Theocracy
Saudi Arabia is ruled by theocracy. |
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Theocracy is when religious people take control or power of a country, group, etc.
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Principle
Having morals is one of the principles of human nature. |
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Principle is when you believe something is right or wrong.
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Representative
The ads were a representative on behalf of the financial organization they were selling to the citizens. |
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Representative: The person or thing that speaks to sell a product, or talk on the behalf of someone.
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Regime
The country was run by a regime; it was hereditary ruling. |
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Regime is when the country is ruled by someone that wasn't voted in such as hereditary ruling.
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Security
They used policemen and firefighters to secure the country's citizens. |
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Security is to keep something safe.
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Separation of Powers
Our government has a separation of powers so that when someone has a type of power to handle a situation, they would be suitable for that situation. |
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Separation of power is when a government has different type of power in a situation to handle it.
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United States Constitution
The Bill of Rights is in the United States Constitution. |
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The United States Constitution is a piece of paper that explains my rights as an American citizen, such as freedom of speech.
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Tyranny
The Jews were trying to fight against Hitler's tyranny during the Holocaust. |
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Tyranny is unfair ruling; like when Hitler ruled the German nation to start the holocaust.
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Popular Sovereignty
President Obama was chosen president by popular sovereignty. |
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Popular Sovereignty is when a president or ruler is chosen by the citizens of the country.
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