Principles of the Constitution RETAKE

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Everyone must obey the law, no matter who you are.

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Limited Government

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What is the principle of republicanism?

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The interest of Americans are represented by elected officials.

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Who shares power according to the principle of federalism?

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State government and federal government.

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Which principle split the power of the government into three branches?

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Separation of Powers

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Popular sovereignty, a principle set forth in the Constitution, means that--

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people are the source of the government's power.

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People voting on their elected representatives is an example of what constitutional principle?

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Republicanism

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When President Biden disagrees with a law the Congress is trying to pass, he can veto the law. This action is an example of...

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checks and balances

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These are personal liberties (freedoms) and privileges that should be guaranteed to every citizen.

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Individual Rights

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The authority of the government comes from the consent of the governed (the people).

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Popular Sovereignty

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The principle of government that states federal and state governments must share powers

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Federalism