4th Grade Chapter 3 Lesson 1 Vocabulary

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Citizen

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An official member of a country

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Republic

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citizens have the power to elect the leaders who make the country's laws

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Democracy

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the power of the government comes from the support of the people

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Sovereignty

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right to rule (self-rule)

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Self-evident

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requires no proof (basic rights)

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Unalienable

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can't be taken away

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Liberty

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the freedom to govern oneself

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Constitution

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the plan and laws for the government to follow

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Bill of Rights

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the first 10 amendments to the Constitution