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Civics 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Legislature | people who have authority to make laws |
| Legislation | The action of making laws |
| Preamble | Intro statement for reason of law |
| Sovereignty | Self governing state |
| Rule of law | Everyone abides by the law |
| Separation of powers | Three branches separated |
| Limited government | Laws limit power of government |
| Federalism | Central government shares power with smaller ones |