7 Principles of the Constitution

"We the People of the United States…" describes which Constitutional principle?

• Popular Sovereignty
• Republicanism
• Federalism
• Separation of Powers

The Supreme Court interprets the law

This is an example of which principle of government?

• Federalism
• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Limited Government

"…the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."

This excerpt best reflects which principle of government?

• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Limited Government
• Individual Rights

This chart is an example of which principle of government?

• Popular Sovereignty
• Republicanism
• Federalism
• Separation of Powers

"The powers not delegated to the United States… are reserved to the States respectively…"

This quote best describes which principle of government?

• Republicanism
• Federalism
• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances

"The President… shall have Power, by which the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two-thirds of the Senators present concur."

• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Limited Government
• Individual Rights

The United States may not restrict your freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, or speech

• Limited Government
• Individual Rights
• Popular Sovereignty
• Republicanism

The Constitution outlines our government and restricts its powers

• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Limited Government
• Individual Rights

The president of the United States has to follow the same laws as everyone else

• Limited Government
• Individual Rights
• Popular Sovereignty
• Republicanism

The principle that we choose people to vote and make laws for us

• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Republicanism