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Civics Vocab M12

CIVICS Vocab 1

TermDefinition
Constitutional republic Is a country with a written constitution and government elected by a representative.
Written constitution Basic rules of government that are written down in a doc that everyone can read and that government officials must obey.
Democratic Principles Civic participation, voting rights and decisions made by the majority.
Republicanism support of the government by elected representatives, rule of law, and the separation of powers.
Legislative body The law that is making part of a government.
Voting rights Right to vote.
Polis Ancient Greek city-state.
Rule of law The principle that all members of a society should obey the same set of rules, without any exceptions.
Separation of powers Instead of one government having all the power, it would be separated into several different parts.
Judeo-Christian Tradition The beliefs and practices of those following the Jewish and Christian religions.
Ethical Ideas of Justice Means that people should reward those who perform good deeds, while they punish wrongdoers.
Civic Participation The involvement of citizens in government process.
Individual worth Value as a human being.
Personal Responsability To have control over what we do, and we are responsible for our conduct.
Reprsentative Government A government by representatives elected by its citizens.
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