Intro to Civics

Question 1

Civics

Answer 1

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

Question 2

Community

Answer 2

a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage.

Question 3

Government

Answer 3

the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.

Question 4

Values

Answer 4

the regard that something is held to deserve the importance, worth, or usefulness of something.

Question 5

Morals

Answer 5

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

Question 6

Welfare

Answer 6

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

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Equality

Answer 7

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

Question 8

Unity

Answer 8

the state of being one oneness.

Question 9

independent

Answer 9

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

Question 10

dependent

Answer 10

a person who depends on another person, organization, etc, for support, aid, or sustenance, esp financial support

Question 11

Fairness

Answer 11

treating people in a way that does not favor some over others

Question 12

Equity

Answer 12

the quality of being fair or impartial

Question 13

Diversity

Answer 13

the state or fact of being diverse

Question 14

honesty

Answer 14

trustability

Question 15

sovereign

Answer 15

basically just some person who has authority

Question 16

Ethics

Answer 16

that branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct, with respect to the rightness and wrongness of certain actions and to the goodness and badness of the motives and ends of such actions.

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Determination

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the act of coming to a decision

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Justice

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thequality of beinng just

Question 19

Social Contract

Answer 19

the voluntary agreement among individuals by which, according to any of various theories, as of Hobbes, Locke, or Rousseau, organized society is brought into being and invested with the right to secure mutual protection and welfare or to regulate the relations among its members.

Question 20

Superior

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Better than something/someone else

Question 21

Inferior

Answer 21

Worse than something/someone else

Question 21

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.

Question 22

Constitutional

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

Question 23

State Government

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the administration of a state

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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.

Question 25

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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Negotiate

Answer 26

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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Hierarchy

Answer 27

any system of persons or things ranked one above another.

Question 28

Philosophy

Answer 28

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

Question 29

State of Nature

Answer 29

In Ethics and political philosophy, in social contract theory, religion, and international law, the term state of nature describes the hypothetical way of life that existed before people organised themselves into societies.