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a set of basic laws and principles that a democratic country is governed by, which cannot easily be changed by the political party in power
a system of government in which every citizen in the country can vote to elect its government officials
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dictatorship
democracy
constitution
election
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government
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monarchy
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the group of people who govern a country or state the system in which a country is ruled by a king or queen
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A continuum of political and social beliefs to show by marking a paper, raising your hand, etc., which person you want to elect or whether you support a particular plan
ideas and activities that are concerned with gaining or using power in a country
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radical
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politics
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supporting changes in political, social, or religious systems that allow more people to do what they want
having opinions or beliefs, especially about politics, that are not extreme and that most people consider reasonable or sensible
preferring to continue to do things as they have been done in the past rather than risking changes
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conservative
moderate
liberal
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A continuum of political and social beliefs Some controversial issues Some controversial issues
reactionary
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