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American History

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American Revolution   The war fought by Americans to gain their freedom from Great Britain  
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Continental Congres   The national legislator which goverened American colonies  
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Declaration of Independence   A statement that listed the basic prinipals of democratic government.  
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loyalists   ameerican who supported Great Britain for the war.  
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Patriots   Those who supported the war against Great Britain.  
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Bill of Rights   The fist ten ammendments to constitution  
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Checks and Balances   The sharing and balancing of power among all the branches of government  
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Executive Branch   The branch of government that carries out the laws made by the legislative branch of government.  
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higher law   a set of laws that are supreme to others.  
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judicial branch   the branch of government that intercepts and applies laws  
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legislative branch   the branch of government that makes the laws  
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seperation of powers   The division of power divided between teh branches of government  
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constitution   a set of rules and laws that tells how a government is organized.  
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constitutional government   a government in which the powers of the ruler are limited.  
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Dictatorial government   A government has ultimate power on rules.  
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limit   restrictions or boundaries  
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