Constitutional Principles Flashcards
1
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Limited Government
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The principle protects an individuals’ rights and freedoms from government infringement.
2
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Separation of Powers
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This principle divides the government into three branches.
3
Q
Checks and Balances
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This principle allows each branch to monitor and limit the actions of other branches.
4
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Federalism
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This principle divides power between the state and federal government.
