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Chapters 8-1, 8-2

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popular sovereignty   the belief that government is subject to the will of the people  
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limited government   idea that a government may only use the powers given to it by the people  
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enumerated power   power specifically given Congress in the Constitution  
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reserved power   authority belonging only to the states  
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concurrent power   power shared by the states and federal government  
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separation of powers   the division of authority among executive, legislative, and judicial branches to make sure no one branch has too much power  
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implied power   authority not specifically mentioned in the Constitution but suggested in its language  
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contradict   to go against or state the opposite  
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involve   to include  
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judicial review   power of the Supreme Court to say whether any federal, state, or local law or government action goes against the Constitution  
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due process   the legal rules and procedures established by law and guaranteed by the Constitution that the government must observe before depriving a person of life, liberty, or property  
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equal protection   the equal application of the law regardless of a person's race, religion, political beliefs, or other qualities  
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naturalization   the process of becoming a citizen of another country  
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administrate   to carry out  
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diminish   to reduce, make smaller  
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