AP US Government - Unit 1 Vocabulary
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10 Terms
Politics
The process of influencing the actions and policies of government
Government
The rules and institutions that make up the system of policymaking
Democracy
A system of government where power is held by the people
Natural Rights
The right to life, liberty, and property, which government cannot take away
Social Contract
People allow their government to rule over them to ensure an orderly and functioning society
American Political Culture
The set of beliefs, customs, traditions, and values that Americans share
Popular sovereignty
The idea that the government's right to rule comes from the people
Republicanism
A system in which the government's authority comes from the people
Inalienable Rights
Rights the government cannot take away
Liberty
Social, political, and economic freedoms
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