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SS.7.CG.1.9 Constitutional Limits on Governmental Power

SS.7.CG.1.9 Constitutional Limits on Governmental Power

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the concept of limited government in the U.S Constitution?

Back

The government is limited in power by a constitution and laws

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of separation of powers in the U.S Constitution?

Back

To prevent one part of the government from having too much power

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is not an example of separation of powers in the U.S Constitution? Congress has the power to create laws, President has the power to veto laws, Supreme Court may declare laws unconstitutional, The president can declare war

Back

The president can declare war

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of checks and balances in the U.S Constitution?

Back

To prevent one branch of government from becoming too powerful

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of checks and balances in the U.S Constitution?

Back

The president can veto a law passed by Congress.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the concept of rule of law in the U.S Constitution?

Back

Everyone in society is accountable to the same laws

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the concept of due process of law in the U.S Constitution?

Back

A fundamental principle of fairness in all legal matters

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