Seven Principles of the Constitution
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The principle that states each branch of government has the ability to limit the power of the other branches.
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Checks and Balances
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The principle that states federal and state government must share powers:
Back
Federalism
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
These are personal liberties (freedoms) and privileges that should be guaranteed to every citizen:
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Individual Rights
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A government in which people rule, the authority of the government comes from the people:
Back
Popular Sovereignty
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This idea calls for the people to exercise their power by electing or voting for their representatives:
Back
Republicanism
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This principle states that the government should be divided into 3 branches: judicial, legislative, executive:
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Separation of Powers
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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This is the idea that everyone, citizens and powerful leaders alike, must obey the law:
Back
Limited Government
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