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Unit 7: The Constitution

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  1. government
    the system or form by which a community is ruled
  2. justice
    the quality of being fair, reasonable, or impartial
  3. independence
    freedom from control or influence of another or others
  4. renovation
    the act of improving by renewing and restoring
  5. attack
    an offensive against an enemy
  6. society
    a formal association of people with similar interests
  7. survive
    continue in existence after
  8. future
    the time yet to come
  9. amend
    make revisions to
  10. delegate
    a person appointed or elected to represent others
  11. represent
    be a delegate or spokesperson for
  12. elastic
    able to adjust readily to different conditions
  13. office
    an administrative unit of government
  14. appoint
    assign a duty, responsibility, or obligation to
  15. complex
    complicated in structure
  16. interpret
    make sense of; assign a meaning to
  17. balance
    equality of distribution
  18. override
    reject or overturn a decision or an argument
  19. ratify
    approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
  20. tolerate
    recognize and respect, as a right or belief
  21. democracy
    a political system in which power lies in a body of citizens
  22. expand
    broaden the influence of
  23. operation
    the state of being in effect or functioning
  24. liberty
    personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
  25. guarantee
    make certain of
  26. establish
    set up or lay the groundwork for
  27. secure
    make certain of
  28. remarkable
    worthy of notice
Created on Wed Aug 03 11:58:03 EDT 2016 (updated Mon Aug 15 14:02:44 EDT 2016)

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