| A | B |
|---|
| limited government | government is limited in what it may do, and each individual has certan rights that the government cannot take away |
| representative government | idea that the government should serve the will of the people |
| magna carta | fundimental rights like trial by jury and due process of law-protection against the arbitrary taking of life, liberty, or property |
| charter | a legal document issued by a nonarch or other authoritative power conferring certain rights and owers upon a person, people, or corportation |
| bicameral | having or consisting of two legislative chambers or houses. |
| unicameral | having or consisting of one legislative chamber or house |
| boycott | method of expressing protest |
| consitution | a plan, often written, that details the rules, funcitons, and principles of a government |
| republic | a democracy in which the supreme power lies with the citizens who vote for officials and representatives responsible to them |
| tariff | a duty or tax imposed oor tax imposed on imported or exported goods |
| ratification | formal apporoval or act of validating, a constitution, a consititutional amendment or a treaty |
| Federalists | supporter of a strong fedral government as descrived in the Constitution |
| Anti-Fedralists | those who opposed the adoption of the Constitution |
