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| Group of people who are the members or citisens of a states |
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| Area in which a state rules |
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| Ability to rule absolutely within a territory |
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| Organization that makes and enforces the laws |
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| Government in which one person has all the power |
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| King on Queen rules the nation |
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| Form of government where one leader has absolute control over the citizens' lives |
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| Citizens hold political power |
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| Representatives Domacracy |
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| Citizens elect leaders to represent their rights and intrests in government |
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| Citizens are directly involved in day-to-day work of government |
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| Small group of people have all the power |
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| Nobody in control/everyone is |
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| Rulebook for country's government |
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| Dividing power among several branches of government |
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| Citizens of country give permission to be governed by country's government |
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| Law's are fair, enforced, and nobody is above the law |
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| Protecting the right's of small or unpopular groups regardless of what majority leads |
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| Order and Security, Legitimacy, Checks and Balences, Equal Applications of the Law, Procedural Fairness, Access to Justice |
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| Protect state, Make the laws, Keep order, Help citizens |
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| Relationship states have with other states |
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| 3 Features of a population |
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| Culture/traditions, language, Wealthy or Poor |
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| 3 Ways boundaries can change a state |
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| War, Negotiations, or purchasing territory |
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| 4 Things that make a state |
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| Population, defined space, enforce laws, organization |
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| Body of people living in a defined space with the power to make and enforce laws and an organization to do this |
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| Rights of minority, separation of power, Consent of Governed, Constitution, Rule of law |
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