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a system of government in which power is divided by constitutional right between national and local units of government

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Federalism: Crash Course Government and Politics #4

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rules that give each branch of government some power to control the power of the other branches

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the document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed

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infer something from information received

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people in general thought of as living together in organized communities with shared laws, traditions, and values

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the idea that government authority comes from people who have agreed to be governed

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to make something clear by describing it in more details or by revealing relevant facts or ideas

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to give an account in words (of someone or something) including the important characteristics, qualities, or events

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based on a form of government in which the people choose leaders by voting; of or relating to democracy

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a statement that is made at the beginning of something (such as a legal document) and usually gives the reasons for the parts that follow

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a person who legally belongs to a country and has the rights and protection of that country

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the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1791, which guarantees such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship

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The Bill of Rights for Kids | U.S. Constitution Amendments

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a document in Congress that may be voted on to become a law

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a change to a document, such as the Constitution of the United States

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the state or condition of lacking strength

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an agreement reached between Northern and Southern states during the Constitutional Convention

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a system of forced labor in which a person is considered to be the property of another person

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Young Students React to History of Slavery in America

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moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way

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people who are elected to stand for others in a government

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inhabitants (dwellers) of a particular town, area, or country

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important people who lead or command a group, organization, or country

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recognize and name

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the agreement that used parts of the "Virginia" plan and the "New Jersey" plan to create a Congress with 2 houses, one with representation based population and one with representation being equal

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a cause of distress, giving reason for complaint

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conduct the policy, actions, and affairs (of a state, organization, or people)

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people who shape or create a concept, plan, or system

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to decide the value or worth of after study

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a person sent or authorized to represent others

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the written set of fundamental principles by which the United States is governed

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a meeting in 1787 called by Congress to amend the Articles of the Confederation

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an alliance organization with limited authority over its members

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an objection or query as to the truth of something, often with an implicit demand for proof

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the first government of the United States was based on this document, which was created in 1777; the first constitution of the United States, adopted in 1781 and replaced in 1788

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to break into smaller components for the purpose of study or examination