Unit 2 test Flashcards
Memorize
1
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Limited Government
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A principle of constitutional government; a government are defined limited by a constitution
2
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Popular Sovereignty
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A belief that ultimate power resides in the people
3
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Checks and Balances
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A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
4
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Federalism
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A power divided with the national and state government
5
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Separation of Powers
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Dividing the powers of government which includes executive, legislative, and judicial branch
6
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Who has the power to make & enforce laws?
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Both; federal and states
7
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The division of power between the national and state government
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Federalism
8
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What level of government can collect taxes?
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Both; federal and state government
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