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Declaration Of Independence   show
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We The People   show
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show Enforces the laws(President)  
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show Make the laws(Congress)  
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show Interprets the laws(Judges)  
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show 1.Congress come up with an idea for a bill 2.Congress votes-if it is approved, it goes to the President  
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show 1.The President can veto a Congeress bill/law Congress can overturn veto with 2/3 vote 2.The President can nominate new judges Congress must approve the judges 3.The Judicial branch can say a law from Congress is uncostitutional(bad)  
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show 2.issues drivers licenses, run elections,set up local governments  
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Local   show
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show federal-Protection from other countries;prints money,collects income tax  
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show Freedom of Expression-means you can do what you wan tto do;but if you do things illegal, or bad, there will be consequences(jail, etc.)  
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Constitution   show
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show A republic-is a government in which citizens elect leaders(like in the U.S.)  
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show Compromise-both sides give up something to come to an agreement  
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Constitution   show
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Constitution   show
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show We live in a Democracy-people have the power to make decisions  
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Bill of Rights   show
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show Amendment 2-The right to own guns(when you are 18 years old)  
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show Amendment 3-You don't have to keep soilders in your house it you don't want to  
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show Amendment 4-The police need a warrant (reason)to search your home  
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Bill of Rights   show
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Bill of Rights   show
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show Amendment 7-If you go to trial, and the problem is worth more than $20, you have a right to a jury(where people say if you are guilty/not guilty;and not the judge)  
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show Amendment 8-You have a right to bail if you go to jail(pay to gey out of jail until you go to court)  
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Bill of Rights   show
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Bill of Rights   show
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show Opportunity Cost-what you have to give up to get something else(no snack for a week so you can buy a toy with your saved up $$$)  
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Economics   show
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show Price Incentives-when things are on sale...people shop!!!  
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Economics   show
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show Voluntary exchange-trading  
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show Technological advancement- 1.negative-cotton gin increased a need for more slaves 2.positive-computer incereased the ability for a world comunity.Having a personal budget will allow you to resposibly buy the things you want and need  
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Economics   show
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show 1.Physical means natural like canyons and lakes,etc. 2.Man-made means NY City,Boston,etc.  
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show (right side of the United States)  
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show (middle of the United States)  
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Continental Divide   show
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The Great Basin   show
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show (desert in California)  
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Gulf of Mexico   show
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show (river runs through New York)  
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show (lakes that surround Michigan and many other states as well as Canada)  
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show Inuit-Artic(Canada area)  
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show Kwakiutl-Northwest(California area)  
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show Nez Perce-Plateu(by bottom of California)  
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Native Americans   show
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show Pawnee-Plains(by bottom of California)  
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Native Americans   show
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Native Americans...   show
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Native Americans   show
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show Obstacles food,water,sailing,munity,indians,money,etc.  
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European Exploration   show
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show Vasco Nunez Balboa-Sailed for Spain-a land route to Pacific Ocean through South America  
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show Juan Ponce De Leon-Sailed for Spain-He discovered Florida-looked for the Fountain of Youth  
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European Exploration   show
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European Exploration   show
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show Henry Hudson-Dutch sailor-discovered the Hudson Bay  
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show New England colonies-not a lot of farming;more business  
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show Mid-Atlantic colonies-some farming;some business  
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British Colonial America   show
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show large landowners-had the best life;owned slaves  
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British Colonial America   show
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British Colonial America   show
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show women-had very little respect;could not vote,etc.  
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British Colonial America   show
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British Colonial America   show
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show Native Americans-obviously,not good-the colonist took their land  
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