Civics, Government, and Global Politics: Test 1
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| civics | the study the rights and duties of citizens and of how the government works
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| nation-state | a political unit, such as a country, with defined borders, people, sovereignty, and a system of government
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| sovereignty | having power and authority over the people who reside within a defined area
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| government | a system people use to exercise authority, distribute power, and regulate conduct of people
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| republic | a government where people hold the power of government and choose leaders to make laws and decisions for them
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| popular sovereignty | the power and authority of the government comes from the people
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| limited government | the government’s power over its citizens is restricted by laws or a constitution
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| federalism | power is divided and shared between the federal and state governments
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| separation of powers | power is divided among different branches of government
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| checks and balances | the way in which the different branches of government keep each other from having too much power
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