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The document defines 10 vocabulary words related to democratic principles, economics, exploration, geography, military service, trade, and nationalism. It provides brief definitions or explanations of the terms "democratic", "laissez faire", "free market", "judicial review", "expedition", "continental divide", "impressment", "embargo", "confederation", and "nationalism" in 1-2 sentences each.
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The document discusses the key ideas that influenced the development of the American system of government, including rule of law, self-government, due process, limited government, and rights. It traces the origins of these concepts to historical documents like the Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, English Bill of Rights, Cato's Letters, and provides a brief overview of each. The document then has students match these foundational ideas to specific aspects of the US Constitution that embody them, like checks and balances, the Bill of Rights, and the preamble.
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- 2. Democratic • Ensuring that all people have the same rights.
- 3. Laissez Faire • The idea that government should play as small a role in economic affairs.
- 4. Free Market • Goods and services are exchanged with little regulation.
- 5. Judicial Review • Power of the Supreme Court to decide whether acts of a President or laws passed by Congress are constitutional.
- 6. Expedition • A long voyage of exploration.
- 7. Continental Divide • A mountain ridge that separates river systems flowing toward opposite sides of a continent.
- 8. Impressment • The practice of forcing people into military service.
- 9. Embargo • Ban on trade.
- 10. Confederation • League of independent states or nations.
- 11. Nationalism • The devotion to one’s country.
- 12. The End