self-government
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That the Constitution that we have is clearly a document meant to instantiate self-government.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
But the seed was planted, and then nurtured in the soil of the Declaration’s call for liberty and self-government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
This is already happening in Washington, where the Home Rule Act of 1973, which gave the city limited self-government, allows Congress oversight.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2026
Those frustrations built until a 2009 self-government act, approved by three-quarters of Greenland voters, which charted a path for independence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
Yali explained to me his role in getting local people to prepare for self-government.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing self-government
The American Revolution - Introductory
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The American Revolution - Middle School and High School
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History of India - Introductory
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