Principles of the Constitution

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Which principle of the Constitution deals with the belief that people should be able to govern themselves and have the power?

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Popular Sovereignty

Front

Which principle of the Constitution states that the power of the government must be restricted?

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Limited Government

Front

Which principle of the Constitution deals with the rights that every citizen is guaranteed and cannot be violated?

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Individual Rights

Front

Which principle of the Constitution deals with the federal government being broken into 3 separate, but equal, branches?

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Separation of Powers

Front

Which principle of the Constitution gives each branch of government the ability to check, or control, the other two?

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Checks and Balances

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Which principle of the Constitution allows citizens to elect representatives to serve in government?

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Republicanism

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The principle of Federalism states that power is shared by the national and state governments.

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True

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Supreme law of the land

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US Constitution

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Division of power between federal and states is...

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Federalism

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This branch interprets the laws

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Judicial