Test 2 Vocab Flashcards
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Representative government
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A government in which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government.
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Limited government
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The concept that a monarchs power is limited, not absolute
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Representative governments are usually known as
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Republic government
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America has what type of government
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Republic
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Embargo
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Ban on trade
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Unicameral
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One house (single-chamber)
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Legislation
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The act of making and passing laws
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Anarchy
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Political disorder
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Extralegal
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Not legal
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Ratify
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To approve, make valid
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Revenue
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Money a government collects from taxes or other sources