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| a government that divides the powers of government between the national government and state or provincial governments |
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| a loose union of independent states |
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| a plan that provides the rules for government |
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| Constitutional government |
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| a government in which a constitution has authority to place clearly recognized limit on the powers of those who govern |
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| a statement in a constitution that sets forth the goals and purposes of government |
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| law that involves the interpretation and application of the U.S. Constitution and state constitutions. |
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| the effort to control or influence the conduct and policies of government |
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