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What is Limited Government
gives citizens more control on how they form their local government
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What is civic virtue
notion that democracy depended on unselfish commitment to the public good, some what like a moral
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What is Executive
a branch that is responsible for executing of laws and enforcement of them
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What is popular sovereignty
A government in which the people rule by their own consent.
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What is Republicanism
A form of government in which people elect representatives to create and enforce laws.
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What is Legislative
a branch that makes laws consists of the Senate, and House of Representatives
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What is individual rights
rights given to individual citizens
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What is Federalism
A system in which power is divided between the central and state governments
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What is judicial
a branch that has power to change laws and consists of Supreme Courts ,lower Courts and, Special Courts
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What is ratify
The approval of a contract treaty or constitution
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What is separation of powers
a system of constitutional government to divide it into three branches.
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What is amend
Modify, Improve, Correct make minor changes
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What is Checks and Balances
the system allows that each branch of government to {amend constitution, Collect Taxes ,and pass laws}
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