Constitution

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All of the following are PRINCIPLES of the Constitution EXCEPT

• Popular Sovereignty
• Separation of Powers
• Limited Government
• Insure Domestic Tranquility

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Insure Domestic Tranquility

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Identify the item that is NOT a PRINCIPLE of the Constitution:

Checks and Balances

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Federalism

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Provide for the Common Defense

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Separation of Powers

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Provide for the Common Defense

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All of the following are GOALS of the Constitution EXCEPT

Establish Justice

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Promote the General Welfare

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Secure the Blessings of Liberty

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Federalism

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Federalism

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Creating three different branches of government that have specific powers for each is BEST REPRESENTED by which principle? Options: Checks and Balances, Separation of Powers, Limited Government, Popular Sovereignty

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Separation of Powers

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The purpose of Separation of Powers is to...

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Not allow any one person or group to have too much power

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Which principle does the diagram BEST REPRESENT? Options: Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Limited Government, Federalism

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Checks and Balances

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Congress (legislative branch) overriding the Presidential (executive branch) veto is an example of which principle? Options: Checks and Balances, Federalism, Popular Sovereignty, Limited Government

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Checks and Balances

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How does Federalism ensure the same mistakes of the Articles of Confederation are not repeated?

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The Federal government is given the Supreme Law of the Land

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How does Federalism ensure that the State governments still have power?

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The States have all the powers NOT given to the Federal government in the Constitution

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What is Popular Sovereignty?

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Citizens elect leaders that benefit the people's demands