Introduction to Civics Flashcards
(30 cards)
Civics
the study or science of the privileges and obligations of citizens.
Community
a locality inhabited by such a group.
Government
the form or system of rule by which a state, community.
Values
the ideas , beliefs , and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live
Morals
expressing or conveying truths or counsel as to right conduct, as a speaker or a literary work.
Welfare
the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization
Equality
the state or quality of being equal 2; correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability
Unity
the state of being one
Independent
not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc.; thinking or acting for oneself
Dependent
relying on someone or something else for aid, support,
Fair
free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice
Equity
the quality of being fair or impartial
Diversity
the state or fact of being diverse; difference; unlikeness
Honesty
truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness.
Sovereign
a person who has supreme power or authority.
Ethics
used with a singular or plural verb
Determination
ascertainment, as after observation or investigation
Justice
rightfulness or lawfulness, as of a claim or title
Superior
Higher body of goverment
Social Contract
an agreement for mutual benefit between an individual or group and the government or community as a whole.
Inferior
lower body of goverment
Federal
of, relating to, or noting such a central government
Constitutional
subject to the provisions of such a constitution
State Government
A state government is the government that controls a subdivision of a country in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal
