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Government System of Ruling the masses.
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Sovereignty The right to govern and the freedom to decide on the actions of your own government
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Popular Sovereignty The right to govern oneself
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Autonomy Self Government
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Constitution A structured list of rules and basic laws that a nation and its people follow and obey
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Federal Government A government that gives the National government certain powers and reserves some powers to the states
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Confederation A government that gives smaller political units, States, certain powers and the limits the power of the National Government
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Democracy A government Where the people of a nation are able to vote and choose their leaders.
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Monarchy A government where the leaders of a Nation inherit their power by birth, Kings and Queens
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Constitutional Monarchy Kings and Queens who rule a nation but follow a constitution and whose Foreign and Domestic Policy is controlled by a Prime Minister
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Dictatorships A government where one person controls and holds all the power of a country by military force or political terror
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Authoritarian A government where all the leaders of a nation hold all the power
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Totalitarian A government where the leaders of a nation try to control everything in the society: the politics, the economy, and peoples personal lives
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Economic Systems A monetary system of a nation in order to create income. Economic way of life.
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Capitalism An Economic System based on a Free Market Economy and the idea of Free Enterprise.
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Free Market Economy Freedom to buy and sell what you want
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Free Enterprise When a person can own, operate, and profit from his or her own business
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Communism An economic system where the government or state controls all economic decisions.
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Communism All economic decisions are for the good of the Community and share the wealth COMMAND ECONOMY
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Socialism An Economic System where the government controls the basis of industry, transportation, communication, and healthcare
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Socialism The government owns the businesses that is shared by Society
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The United States of America is a Democracy based on a Capitalism
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China Is a totalitarian based on Communism
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Canada Is a Constitutional Monarchy based on Socialism
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The Cold War After World War 2 the United States (USA) and the United Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) started a war against each other
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A War of Propaganda War of words and political threats between the 2
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Nuclear Arms Race The USA and USSR kept building Nuclear Weapons to the point of World Destruction
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Race To Space A competition to see who can get into space first and then to the moon.
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The Cold War was fought for close to 40 years. No Blood shed or Bombs exploded
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Capitalism vs. Communism
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Berlin Wall The Berlin wall was a iconic symbol of the Cold War. When it was torn down this statement marked the end of the Cold War
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Berlin Wall 99 miles long
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The Fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 Marks the End of the Cold War
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