Principles of the Constitution Quiz

"The People's Right To Rule"

• Rule of Law

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

"The Government Can Only Do What The People Allow It To"

• Popular Sovereignty

• Limited Government

• Separation of Powers

• Federalism

"Power in the Government is Divided Between Three

Branches"

• Popular Sovereignty

• Limited Government

• Separation of Powers

• Federalism

"Each Branch Can Limit The Powers Of The Other Two"

• Rule of Law

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

"Power Is Divided Between The States and the Federal Government"

• Federalism

• Rule of Law

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

Voting Is An Important Part Of

• Rule of Law

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

The Law Applies To Everyone, No Matter Who They Are

• Rule of Law

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

All Five Of The Principles Are Designed To Do What

• Protect People's Rights and Limit The Governments Power

• Give the Government Control Over The People

Congress having the power to stop the President from building a wall is an example of:

• Popular Sovereignty

• Federalism

• Checks and Balances

Giving Congress the power to create laws and the President the power to enforce laws is an example of:

• Separation of Powers

• Federalism

• Limited Government