7 Basic Principles of Government

7 Basic Principles of Government

8th Grade

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7 Basic Principles of Government

7 Basic Principles of Government

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The authority for government flows from the people

Popular Sovereignty

Individual Rights

Federalism

Separation of Powers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Unalienable rights are guaranteed to all citizens in the Preamble and the Bill of Rights.

Individual Rights

Federalism

Separation of Powers

Checks and Balances

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The federal system divides governmental powers between national government, the governments of the state, and the local government.

Federalism

Separation of Powers

Checks and Balances

Limited Government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The structure of the new government established three separate branches of government to limit the power of any one branch.

Separation of Powers

Checks and Balanes

Limited Government

Representative Democracy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Each branch can check the power of the other. These checks keep any one branch from gaining too much power.

Checks and Balances

Separation of Powers

Federalism

Individual Rights

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Powers of the government are restricted by the Constitution as states in Articles I, II, and III and by the Bill of Rights which protects the rights of the individual against excessive power by the government.

Limited Government

Checks and Balances

Separation of Powers

Federalism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The constitution recognizes that the authority of the government derives from "We, the people." Voters hold the sovereign power but elect representatives to exercise power for them, including the president.

Representative Democracy

Limited Government

Checks and Balances

Separation of Powers