Yuridiana Rubi Mendez Flashcards

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consent off the governed

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the people are the source of any and all governmental power

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2
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limited government

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government is not all power and may do only those things that the people have given it the power to do

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rule of law

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the government and those who govern are bound by the law as are those who are governed

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4
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democracy

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in a democratic system of the government the people rule

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5
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representative

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in a representative system of government the people elect public officeholders to make laws the conduct government on the peoples behalf

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6
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purpose of the united states government

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to form a more perfect union
to establish justice
to ensure domestic tranquility

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7
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constitution of Virginia

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amendment process

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8
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constitution of the U.S

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the amendment process is complex

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9
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first amendment freedoms

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religion
petition
assembly
press
speech

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10
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Duties of citizens

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obey laws
pay tax
serve in the armed forces if called

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