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| The Declaration of Independence was signed on _____. |
July 4, 1776 |
| The _____ was signed on July 4, 1776. |
Declaration of Independence |
| The Constitution of the United States was written in _____. |
1787 |
| The _____ was written in 1787. |
Constitution of the United States |
| A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States. |
Abolitionist |
| A tax on goods brought into a country. |
Tariff |
| A tax placed on goods from another country to protect the home industry. |
Protective Tariff |
| A strong sense of loyalty to a state or section instead of the whole country. |
Sectionalism |
| The belief that the United States should own all of the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. |
Manifest Destiny |
| A campaign against the sale or drinking of alcohol. |
Temperance Movement |
| A system of government in which voters elect representatives to make laws for them. |
Representative Government |
| A nation in which voters choose representatives to govern them. |
Republic |
| The three branches of government are _____, _____, and _____. |
Legislative, Judicial, and Executive |
| The _____ are the legislative branch, the judicial branch, and the executive branch. |
Three Branches of Government |
| A system set up by the Constitution in which each branch of the federal government has the power to check, or control, the actions of the other branches. |
Checks and Balances |
| The freedom of private businesses to operate competitively for profit with minimal government regulation. |
Free Enterprise |
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