1.2 Flashcards
1
Q
Popular or representative system where the people create and run their own government
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Self government
2
Q
A set of things that people believe they should be free to do without restrictions
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Rights
3
Q
People have the right to fair and reasonable laws. Officials have to follow rules when enforcing the laws and treat all people in the same way
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Due process
4
Q
The idea that all people must follow the laws, and that the laws are enforced fairly
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Rule of law
5
Q
The power of government is limited by the constitution, and each branch is limited in what it can do
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Limited government
