7 principles of the U.S constituion

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What principle is expressed in the phrase "We the People of the United States…"?

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Popular Sovereignty

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Federalism

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The Constitution outlines our government and restricts its powers. What is this concept called? Options: Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Limited Government, Individual Rights

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Limited Government

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Separation of Powers

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The president of the United States has to follow the same laws as everyone else.

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Limited Government

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Ted Cruz (Texas) was elected to the United States Senate in 2012. What political concept does this exemplify? Options: Republicanism, Federalism, Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances

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Republicanism

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Checks and Balances

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The principle that "people rule"

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Popular Sovereignty

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The principle that the state and federal government have shared and separate powers

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Federalism

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The principle that we choose people to vote and make laws for us

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Republicanism