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Government
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| rules | a code, law, or principle that governs conduct, as in legislative or sports activities .EXAMPLE: Leaving the building is against the school rules. You can't play the game with us if you refuse to play by the rules. |
| laws | the set of customs, statutes, or rules that govern a society. |
| government | : the group of people who control and make decisions for a country, state, etc. |
| life | the ability to live |
| liberty | freedom |
| Pursuit of Happiness | to look for happiness, good people, places, etc. |
| courage | the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery |
| sacrifice | to give up something for a greater good |
| equality | the state or quality of being equal; correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability |
| community | a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage. |