Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Unit 1 vocab words

Social studies

QuestionAnswer
Civics The study of science of the privileges and obligations of citizens
Citizen A native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes alliances to its government and is entitled to its protection
Government A form or system of rule by which I state community, etc., is governed
Democracy The common people of a community is distinguished from any privileged Class, the common people with respect to their political power
Communism A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common actual ownership being subscribed to the community as a whole or to the state
Oligarchy A form of government in which all power is vested in a few or in a dominant class or cliché governed by a few
Federalism, A federal principle of government
Monarchy A state ordination in which the supreme power is actually or nominally large in monarch
Socialism A theory or system of social organization that advocates the ownership and Control of the means of production , distribution ,capital, land, etc.
Anarchy A state or society without government or law
Sovereignty The quality or state of being sovereign, or having supreme power authority
Popular sovereignty the political principle that the authority of a government is created, sustained, and legitimized by the consent of its people, who hold the ultimate political power.
Constitution The system of fundamental principles, according to which a nation ,state or corporation is governed
Separation of powers a constitutional design that divides state government responsibilities into distinct branches to prevent any single group or person from holding absolute power
Checks and balances a system of government where separate branches have the power to limit and restrict the actions of other branches.
Inalienable rights God-given rights cannot be taken from you
Common good The advantage or benefit of all people in society or in a group
Created by: Hadleeb123
 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards