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Understanding Key Concepts of Government: From Fairness to Different Forms of Power

This article explores essential principles and frameworks of government, such as fairness, justice, and the balance of power. It discusses different types of governments like monarchy, democracy, and dictatorship, as well as important historical documents, including the U.S. Constitution and the Magna Carta. Additionally, it highlights the contributions of the Roman Republic to the Founding Fathers, the significance of compromises in ratification, and the importance of rights like due process and liberty. Gain insight into the structure and ideals that shape governance today.

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Understanding Key Concepts of Government: From Fairness to Different Forms of Power

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  2. What means “fairness” **** Justice**** What type of government do kings have absolute power ****Monarchy**** What principle of government allows one branch of government to control that of another ****Checks and Balances***** What group influenced our Founding Fathers with the virtue of public service ****Roman Republic**** What were agreements called that helped our Founding Fathers ratify the U.S. Constitution **** compromises****

  3. What is another word for freedom ****liberty**** What is a form of government with representatives ****republic**** What principle of government divides government into three equal branches ****separation of powers**** What document organizes government with laws and principles ****constitution**** What era did Locke and Montesquieu come from ****Enlightenment*****

  4. What is loyalty to a country’s ideals ****allegiance**** What type of government does “The People” rule ****Democracy**** What constitution created a weak central government ****Articles of Confederation**** What is a charge against a government official ****impeach**** What type of government does one individual have absolute power ****Dictatorship****

  5. What is an idea that a country cannot be divided ****Indivisible***** What type of government does the government control all aspects of life including individual values ****totalitarian**** Who is above the laws and the U.S. Constitution ****nobody**** What is the right to a fair trial ****due process****

  6. What is a system of government of elected officials ****republic***** What type of government is ran by a small wealthy group ****Oligarchy**** What is word means to change the constitution ****amend**** What document from the British influence declare nobody is above the law; not even the king ***** Magna Carta***** What document was a part of the American experience that encouraged natural rights ****Declaration of Independence****

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