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Chapter 4 Key Term
Question | Answer |
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Heritage | is the traditions passed down to us from generations to generations |
Legislature | is a group of people chosen to make the laws |
Charter | is a document giving permission to create a government |
Tyranny | is the abuse of power |
Direct Democracy | is a form of government in which laws are made directly by the citizens |
Republic | is a government in which representatives were elected to make laws |
Separation of Power | is dividing government power among legislature, executive, and judicial |
Compact | is a written agreement to make and obey laws for the welfare of the group |
Ratification | or approval |