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Grade 7 Social Studies: Comparative Government Intro

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1.
studying how different systems organize and limit power
2.
system where power comes from the people, directly or through representatives
3.
system where a king, queen, or emperor holds hereditary power
4.
system where one leader or small group holds concentrated power with few limits
5.
dividing government functions among branches to limit abuse
6.
core idea guiding fair government, such as rule of law or rights
7.
Answers vary: elections, voting, consent of governed
8.
Answers vary: inheritance, tradition, ceremony
9.
power from people through voting or representation
10.
hereditary ruler such as king or queen
11.
government functions divided among branches
12.
laws apply to everyone including leaders

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