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Lesson 78 of 84 · Local and State Government
State Parks and Recreation
In a dictatorship, one person or small group holds absolute power. Citizens have little say. History shows dictatorships often lead to human rights abuses.
Key Facts
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The Constitution was written in 1787.
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Checks and balances limit power.
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The Bill of Rights has 10 amendments.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What does the legislative branch do?