Three Branches Of Government Flashcards
1
Q
People have the right to abolish their government
A
Popular Sovereignty
2
Q
Government only has the power the Constitution just gives
A
Limited Government
3
Q
Creation of three separate branches of government separating legislative, executive, and judicial
A
Separation of Powers
4
Q
Each branch of government has the right to check/limit actions of other branches
A
Checks and Balances
5
Q
Division of power between federal government and the states
A
Federalism
6
Q
We select representatives to represent will and govern
A
Republicanism
7
Q
Refers to liberty and freedoms of each individual
A
Individual Rights
8
Q
Legislative Branch ( Congress )
A
Article 1
9
Q
Executive ( President )
A
Article 2
10
Q
Judicial ( Supreme Court )
A
Article 3
