Social Studies 5 Principles Flashcards
1
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Federalism
A
Sharing of the power between the federal and state government.
2
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Separation of Powers
A
Dividing the power between the 3 branches
3
Q
Checks and balances
A
Making sure no one Branch gets too much power
4
Q
Popular Sovereignty
A
People have voting power
5
Q
Limited Government
A
Government only has the power the people grant it