Vocabulary Terms for Foundations Unit

Ch. 1-1

·      Government

·      Legislative

·      Executive

·      Judicial

·      Constitution

·      Democracy

·      Dictatorship

·      State

·      Sovereign

·      4 Origins (Force, Divine Right, Social Contract, & Evolution)

Ch. 1-3

·      Majority Rule & Minority Rights

·      Compromise

·      Free Enterprise (Market)

Ch. 2-1

·      Limited

·      Ordered

·      Representative

·      Magna Carta

·      English Bill of Rights

·      Two Treatises on Government

·      Mayflower Compact

·      Maryland Toleration Act

·      Bicameral

·      Unicameral

·      Declaration of Independence

Ch. 2-3

·      Articles of Confederation

·       Federalism