Constitutional Principles

Constitutional Principles

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Social Studies

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the system that ensures that the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches of government can limit each other's powers?

Back

Checks and Balances

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Each branch of government checks each other to keep a balance of power.

Back

Checks and Balances

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Government officials are limited to only certain powers as stated in the Constitution.

Back

Limited Government

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Idea that absolute power rests with the people (people rule)

Back

Popular Sovereignty

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Separating a government's power into 3 branches of government.

Back

Separation of Powers

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Both houses are required to pass a bill, and the President may veto any bill. This reflects:

Back

Checks & Balances

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Only the Legislative branch can write laws.

Back

Separation of Powers

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