7 Principles of Government Zoom

Which Principle says that the power of government comes from the people?

• Popular Sovereignty

• Individual Rights

• Republicanism

• Federalism

Each branch has controls over the other two branches, making sure one branch doesn't become too powerful.

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

• Limited Government

What is the system where the 3 branches of government keep one from having too much power?

• Popular Sovereignty

• Limited Government

• The strong arm of the law

• Checks and Balances

When the federal government and state government share power, it's called...

• Teamwork

• Limited Government

• Separation of Powers

• Federalism

What is it called when the government is divided into the legislative, executive, and judicial branches?

• Separation of Powers

• Federalism and Anti- Federalism

• Checks and Balances

• Republicanism

What does popular stand for in popular sovereignty?

• People

• the Queen

• Vote

• the Preamble

What is republicanism?

• There is no voting and the people have any rights.

• The people get to vote for who they want to represent them.

• They are a party.

• The president controls everything.

Federal government & state governments share power.

• Limited Government

• Checks & Balances

• Separation of Powers

• Federalism

The President's veto is overridden by a two-thirds vote in Congress. This is an example of which principle?

• Federalism

• Limited Government

• Checks & Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

The Preamble to the Constitution begins with "We the People." This is an example of which of the principles of government?

• Republicanism

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty

• Individual Rights