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Civics Notecards

Studying for Civics Test

AB
AbolishTo end
AssentTo agree
Consent of the GovernedThe will of the people
DepriveTo take something away
DeriveTo receive or obtain
DespotismA system of government where the ruler has unlimited power
DissolveTo bring to an end
EndowTo be given something naturally
GrievanceA complaint
ImpelTo urge
ImposeTo establish by using authority or power
Natural RightsThe belief that individuals are born with basic rights that cannot be taken away by governments
TyrantA single ruler who possesses and abuses absolute government power
QuarterTo house
RectitudeThe quality or state of being correct
Self-EvidentObvious, having no proof
TyrannyA government in which a single ruler possesses and abuses absolute power
Unalienable (inalienable) RightsBasic rights of people that may not be taken away
UsurpationThe act of exercising power



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