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To exercise authority over
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A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
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A vote that blocks a decision
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All the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
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Persons who make or amend or repeal laws
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An open clash between two opposing groups
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An autocracy governed by a ___ who usually inherits the authority
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A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
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Immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
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The act of making up your mind about something
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People who make and enforce a country's laws
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Government in which people vote for their leaders
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Of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power
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A very old person
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A group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
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A body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court
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