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| 55661862 | Political Issues | issues related to gov., conflict-resolution, and decision-making for a group of people | 0 | |
| 55661863 | Economic Issues | issues related to money, taxes, and production of goods and services | 1 | |
| 55661864 | Social Issues | issues related to culture, work, lifestyle | 2 | |
| 55661865 | Domestic | having to do with one's own homeland (U.S.) | 3 | |
| 55661866 | International | involving other countries | 4 | |
| 55661867 | Era | a historic period identified by some prominent figure or characteristic | 5 | |
| 55661868 | 13 Colonies | original east coast areas settled by Great Britain (England) beginning in 1607 that became the original 13 states | 6 | |
| 55661869 | Colonists | people who settle and live in a colony | 7 | |
| 55661870 | Taxation | gov't process of charging a fee on goods, products, people and/or activities | 8 | |
| 55661871 | Grievances | complaints | 9 | |
| 55661872 | Consent of the governed | idea that people give gov't its power through the "...just consent of the governed" as stated in the Declaration | 10 | |
| 55661873 | (Naval) Blockade | to cut off supplies; a military and economic tool used to force a nation or area to suffer shortages and to give up fighting; called naval when ships are used | 11 | |
| 55661874 | Great Britain (England) | the "mother country" for the 13 colonies; country we fought against for the independence of the U.S. | 12 | |
| 55661875 | Republic | a government that elects its leaders | 13 | |
| 55661876 | Representative Democracy | gov't that votes for representatives who serve in the gov't to make and enforce law and in the best interest of the people; the U.S. has a representative democracy; another term used for a representative democracy is republic | 14 |
