mod 5 vocab Flashcards
1
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Magna Carta
A
document signed by king john which made monarchs subject to the law
2
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bicameral legislature
A
power split between 2 houses
3
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Constitution
A
a set of laws and rules the government must follow
4
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suffrage
A
the right to vote
5
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ratify
A
to officially approve something
6
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Tariffs
A
a tax on imports or exports
7
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Interstate commerce
A
Trade between 2 or more states
8
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inflation
A
when prices rise for goods and services but the value of money declines
9
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depression
A
a period of low economic activity with high unemployment
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