intrduction of civics Flashcards

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civics

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the study or science of the privileges and obligations of citizens.

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Community

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a locality inhabited by such a group.

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Government

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the form or system of rule by which a state, community, etc., is governed:
monarchical government; episcopal government.

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Values

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beliefs that are relative worth, merit, or importance.

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Welfare

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the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; or community

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Morals

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relating to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; ethical:

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Equality

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the state or quality of being equal 2; correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability:

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Unity

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the state of being one; oneness.

a whole or totality as combining all its parts into one.

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Independent

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not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc.; thinking or acting for oneself:

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Dependent

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relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc.

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Fair

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equal, in everything it’s the same ass the other

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Equity

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the quality of being fair or impartial; fairness; impartiality:

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Diversity

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the state or fact of being diverse; difference; unlikeness:
diversity of opinion.

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Honesty

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the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness. truthfulness,

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Sovereign

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a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.

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Ethics

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used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
the ethics of a culture.

(used with a plural verb) the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.:

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Determination

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the act of coming to a decision or of fixing or settling a purpose

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Justice

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rightfulness or lawfulness, as of a claim or title; justness of ground or reason:

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Social Contract

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an agreement for mutual benefit between an individual or group and the government or community as a whole.

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Superior

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higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.:
a superior officer.or govermeant

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Federal

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pertaining to or of the nature of a union of states under a central government distinct from the individual governments of the separate states, as in federal government; federal system.

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Inferior

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lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to):There are more than 4 of them

Feather
a rank inferior to colonel.

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Local Government

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the administration of the civic affairs of a city, town, or district by its inhabitants rather than by the state or country at large.

the governing body of a town or district.

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Constitutional

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of or relating to the constitution of a state, organization, etc.

subject to the provisions of such a constitution:
a constitutional monarchy.

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Negotiate

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to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.

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State Government

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A state government is a unit of government that is designated to make and enforce laws within the state. State governments operate on a local

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Compromise

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a settlement of differences by mutual concessions; an agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or opposing claims, principles, etc., by reciprocal modification of demands.

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Hierarchy

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any system of persons or things ranked one above another.

government by ecclesiastical rulers.

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Philosophy

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he rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.

any of the three branches, namely natural philosophy, moral philosophy, and metaphysical philosophy, that are accepted as composing this study.

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State of Nature

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the real or hypothetical condition of human beings before or without political association.