SS Vocab Quiz # 4
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Reason | the use of scientific and logical thinking to draw conclusions about society
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| Enlightment | was sparked by scientists who used reason, along with experiments,to figure out how the universe worked
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| Natural Law | law that applied to everyone and that could be understood through reason
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| Tabula Rasa | a blank slate or mind
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| Natural Rights | rights belonging to all humans from birth
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| Social Contract | an agreement between citizens and their ruler
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| Declaration Of Independence | is a government document declaring the Independence of the American Colonies from Great Britain
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| Philsophes | an educated person who uses reason to study life
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| Separation Of Powers | division of power among the branches of government
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| Checks and Balances | the form of government set up by the United States Constitution
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| Civic Virtue | duty as a citizen
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| Constitution | a plan of government, basically sets the terms of government
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| Unwritten Constitution | is a collection of laws, traditions, and court decisions that develops over time
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| Written Constitution | is a document stating the rules and principles on which nation
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| Supreme Law | the rules that shape the actions of government and people
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| Preamble | introduction to the United States Constitution
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| Constitutional Law | a body of rulings that carry legal force
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| Autocracy | a government in which power rests in the hands of a single authority
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| Oligarchy | Any system of government in which a small group holds power
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| Democracy | Any system in which people hold power
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