Principles of the Constitution Flashcards

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Popular Sovereignty

A

people are the source of the governments power

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2
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Republicanism

A

elected representative

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3
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Limited Government

A

limited specifically listed powers

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4
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Federalism

A

power divided between nation and state

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5
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Separation of powers

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3 branches of government

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6
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Checks and Balances

A

each branch holds come control over the other two branches

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7
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Individual Rights

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Bill of Rights

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