Principles of Government

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Due Process

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The guarantee of fairness in all legal matters and requires that all people be treated the same under the law.

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Limited Government

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Even though the government makes the rules, it has limitations placed on it through the separation of powers, checks and balances, and the rule of law.

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Natural Rights

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The idea that there are certain basic rights that all people are entitled to

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Rule of Law

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All people, from the weakest to the most powerful, are subject to the same laws

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Religious Liberty

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The idea that everyone should be able to practice their faith freely and without fear of government intrusion.