Basic Government Concepts

Basic Government Concepts

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Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

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Kesha Rasnick

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Fundamental

Back

basic, essential (as in a foundation)

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Principles

Back

basic truths or laws on which others can be founded

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Limited Government

Back

the government must follow the law and cannot do whatever it wants.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Popular Sovereignty

Back

the people have the power. Citizens make decisions through voting and participation.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Federalism

Back

power is shared between the national government and the state governments.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Republicanism

Back

people elect leaders to represent them and make decisions on their behalf.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Separation of Powers

Back

government power is divided into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.

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