Chapter 16 Limiting Government; Protecting Rights Flashcards
1
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a change or addition to a written document
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amendment
2
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a group of people gathered together for a specific purpose
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assembly
3
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the basic structure of something
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framework
4
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a formal promise that certain conditions will be fulfilled
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guarantee
5
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to restrict the size or amount of something
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limit
6
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to make or present a formal request to an authority regarding a particular cause
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petition
7
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a person chosen to act, speak, or make decisions for another person or group of people
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representative
8
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freedoms that are protected by law
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rights
9
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to formally express a choice or an opinion as part of a collective decision- making process
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vote
