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Root of American governemt
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Economics
12th Grade
02/01/2012

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Government
Definition
The control or organization of a country and its people
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Constitution
Definition
A written sets of laws, the rules of a government. 
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Democracy
Definition
government of a country by its people.
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Republic
Definition
a government which power is held by representatives elected by the people.
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Liberty
Definition
FREEDOM
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Elect
Definition
to choose by voting
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Dictator
Definition
person who complete power to rule over others.
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Representative
Definition
person who is chosen to act or speak for others.
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Veto
Definition
The power to forbid or stop an act of government
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Laws
Definition
The body of official rules of a country that must be obeyed
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Colony
Definition
land owned and governed by another country.
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