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Unit 4 Constitution and Government

Unit 4 Constitution and Government. U.S. History Key Terms Name:. limitation. Definition Synonyms/Examples. Add picture here . Sentence:. majority rule. Definition: The belief that the greater number of people should exercise greater power and get to make the decisions.

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Unit 4 Constitution and Government

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  1. Unit 4 Constitution and Government U.S. History Key Terms Name:

  2. limitation • Definition • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  3. majority rule • Definition:The belief that the greater number of people should exercise greater power and get to make the decisions. • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  4. federalism • Definition: The sharing of power between a central government and the states that make up a country. • Synonyms/Examples Sentence:

  5. popular sovereignty • Definition:The idea or belief that all political power belongs to the people and the government exists only to serve the people. • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  6. due process • Definition: The idea that laws and legal (court) system must be fair. The Constitution guarantees that the government cannot take away a person's basic rights without following certain rules to ensure fairness. • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  7. ratify • Definition • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  8. compromise • Definition • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  9. balance • Definition • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  10. amend • Definition • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  11. precedent • Definition: An action or decision that happened before and is now used as an example or reason for doing something. • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  12. legislate • Definition • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

  13. impeach • Definition • Synonyms/Examples • Add picture here Sentence:

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