Principles of Government
Authored by Hiram Chamberlain
Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
popular sovereignty
having a legislative branch of government to make laws, a judicial branch to interpret laws, and an executive branch to enforce laws
people have the power to choose their government
leaders cannot do whatever they want; people can replace them if necessary
each part of government has different powers so that none becomes too powerful
power is shared by a central government and local governments
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
separation of powers
people have the power to choose their government
leaders cannot do whatever they want; people can replace them if necessary
having a legislative branch of government to make laws, a judicial branch to interpret laws, and an executive branch to enforce laws
each part of government prevents the others from becoming too powerful
power is shared by a central government and local governments
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
limited government
power is shared by a central government and local governments
•each part of government has different powers so that none becomes too powerful
having a legislative branch of government to make laws, a judicial branch to interpret laws, and an executive branch to enforce laws
• leaders cannot do whatever they want; people can replace them if necessary
people have the power to choose their government
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
checks and balances
•having a legislative branch of government to make laws, a judicial branch to interpret laws, and an executive branch to enforce laws
each part of government has different powers so that none becomes too powerful
people have the power to choose their government
leaders cannot do whatever they want; people can replace them if necessary
power is shared by a central government and local governments
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
federalism
each part of government has different powers so that none becomes too powerful
power is shared by a central government and local governments
leaders cannot do whatever they want; people can replace them if necessary
•having a legislative branch of government to make laws, a judicial branch to interpret laws, and an executive branch to enforce laws
•people have the power to choose their government
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