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entity that has a 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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state
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people who are the members or citizens of a state.
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population
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entity that has a 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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people who are the members or citizens of a state.
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the area in which a state's rule applies.
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the ability to rule absolutely within a given territory.
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the organization that makes and enforces the laws.
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protecting the country, keeping order, making laws, and helping citizens
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rule by the people.
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a form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives
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a form of government in which citizens elect representatives, or leaders, to make decisions about the laws for all the people.
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an autocratic form of government in which a monarch INHERITS the authority to rule.
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an autocratic form of government in which the ruler has NOT inherited the authority to rule and has unrestricted power.
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rule by religious leaders in the name of God.
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rule by a few.
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rule by none.
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written document that determines the fundamental political principles of a government
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principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern.
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the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government.
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a principle that guarantees rights to those who do not belong to majorities even though they might be groups that are small and unpopular
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the idea that government gets its authority to rule from the people
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a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all - people are perfectly free
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the idea that all humans are born with rights, which include the right to life, liberty, and property
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the notion that society is based on an agreement between government and the governed in which people agree to give up some rights in exchange for the protection of others
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Philosophical movement that changed the way people thought about politics, religion, and rights
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Philosopher who argued that people have natural rights; governments should protect those rights
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Philosopher who felt a single sovereign should have total authority over the people
