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Chapter 6, Lesson 4
Key Concepts of the Constitution
Term | Definition |
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Popular Sovereignty | The idea that the power of government comes from the consent of the people. |
Democracy | A government in which citizens have the power to make political decisions. |
Civic | The duties related to being a citizen. |
Rule of Law | The principle that the law applies to everyone, equally. |
Judicial Review | The power of the courts to decide whether actions are lawful. |