Civics & Government Review

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Civics & Government Review Concepts Documents

Civics The Study of citizenship.

Separation of Powers The government is divided into three separate branches.

Limited Government The government cannot do anything it wants.

Check and Balances The name of system that explains how the branches of government limit each other.

Federalism The division of power between National, State, and Local Government.

Popular Sovereignty People have the power. This power is exercised by voting.

Republicanism We elect officials to represent us. Example: President Barack Obama and Senator Kay Hagan)

Individual Rights People are born with these and it is the government’s job to protect them

Geography The study of the physical features of the Earth and human interaction with the Earth.

Economics The Study of Production and the Consumption of goods and services

Mecklenburg Resolves Halifax Resolves NC is 1st! In ignoring the King (may 1775) Halifax Resolves In declaring independence (april 1776) documents

Declaration of Independence Declares independence from England Unalienable Rights Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness Grievances “All men are created equal” Author: Thomas Jefferson July 4th 1776 documents

1 2 Articles of Confederation documents First US Government (1781-1789) Weak National Gov’t Strong State Gov’t documents 1 2 US Constitution

Bill of Rights documents 1791 1st 10 amendments of the US Constitution Gov’t must protect your rights Lists the specific rights documents

NC Constitution 1776 1868 1971 Basic Government Civil War Rewrite NC constitution documents