Six basic principles of the Constitution Flashcards

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Popular Sovereignty

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Government created by the people consent(the people allow the government to exist)

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Judicial Review

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actions of the executive and legislative branches of government are subject to review and possible invalidation by the judiciary( or like they say the law unconstitutional)

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Limited Government

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The power of the government is restricted and limited by rule and stuff.

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Checks and Balances

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This system allow branches in the government to check each other to prevent one another from becoming to powerful(to keep it balance).

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Separation of Powers

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three separated branches( the judicial, executive and legislative) that equals. This to create check and balance and prevent one from becoming to powerful.

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Federalism

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he state government and the national government shared power with each other. National government responsible for rules affect everybody while state responsible for rules that affect its local area.

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