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Social Contract

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Cards (10)

Section 1

(10 cards)

Social Contract

Front

People surrendered their freedom to the state and received order and security in return

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State/Country

Front

a political community that occupies a definite territory and has an organized government

Back

Totalitarian

Front

Government has absolute control

Back

Nation

Front

A sizable group of people who believe themselves to be united by common bonds (race, language, culture, or religion)

Back

Confederacy

Front

A loose union of independent and sovereign states

Back

Republic

Front

Government in which voters hold sovereign power; elected representatives, responsible for people, exercise that power

Back

Sovereignty

Front

Government makes/enforces its own law without approval from any other country

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Divine Right

Front

The belief that monarchs were chosen by God to rule

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Monarchy

Front

a form of government where one person has absolute power (king, queen, or emperor)

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Democracy

Front

System of government in which rule by the people, either through representatives or directly

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