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doglover20 on January 3, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Magna Carta | (1215) a charter of liberties agreed to by King John of England, it made the king obey the same laws as citizens. |
| constitution | a set of basic principles that determines the powers and duties of a government |
| suffrage | voting rights |
| ratification | an official approval |
| tariffs | a tax on imports and exports |
| interstate commerce | trade between two or more states |
| inflation | increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money |
| depression | a steep drop in economic activity combined with rising unemployment |
| electoral college | a group of people selected from each of the states to cast votes in presidential elections |
| precedent | an action or decision that later serves as an example. |
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