7 Principles of Government

Which principle of government is when everyone, citizens AND leaders, must obey the law so that it can't become too powerful?

• Federalism

• Separation of Powers

• Limited Government

• Republicanism

Which principle of government is defined by people voting for their representatives?

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and Balances

• Limited Government

• Republicanism

Which principle of government is defined by each branch of government checking each others' power?

• Checks and Balances

• Limited Government

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty

Which principle of government is defined by powers being divided between the state and federal government?

• Federalism

• Limited Government

• Republicanism

• Separation of Powers

Which principle of government is defined by having power split up between different branches of government?

• Popular Sovereignty

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism

Which principle of government is where the government gets its power from the PEOPLE?

• Individual Rights

• Federalism

• Checks and Balances

• Popular Sovereignty

Which principle of government is defined as our personal freedoms and privileges?

• Federalism

• Individual Rights

• Checks and Balances

• Republicanism

Which branch of government is also called Congress?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

Which branch of government is also called the Supreme Court?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

Which branch of government is also called the President?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial