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Question 1

Democracy

Answer 1

A form of government where people are protected and they vote for a leader.

Question 2

Republic

Answer 2

A form of government where the power lies with the citizens.

Question 3

Ratify

Answer 3

To formally approve, accept.

Question 4

Amendment

Answer 4

A change/addition to the constitution.

Question 5

Compromise

Answer 5

An agreement/settlement of a dispute reached by both sides.

Question 6

Constitutional

Answer 6

Follows the framework of the government

Question 7

Unconstitutional

Answer 7

Doesn’t follow the framework of the government

Question 8

Override

Answer 8

To decide against a previous decision

Question 9

Veto

Answer 9

Reject

Question 10

Tyranny

Answer 10

A nation under an oppressive government

Question 11

Federalism

Answer 11

The sharing of powers between the national and state government

Question 12

Precedent

Answer 12

An early event that provides an example for similar circumstances

Question 13

Due process

Answer 13

Fair treatment through the normal judicial syste,

Question 14

Cabinet

Answer 14

A group of people who establish policies in the government