Unit 6 Government

Which principle of government means the power comes from the people?

• Popular Sovereignty

• Separation of Powers

• Federalism

• Limited Government

Which principle of government means power is divided into 3 branches: judicial, legislative, and judicial?

• Checks and Balances

• Separation of Powers

• Individual Rights

• Limited Government

Which principle of government means each branch has certain controls over the other branches?

• Checks and Balances

• Separation of Powers

• Individual Rights

• Federalism

Which principle means people have certain rights that are guaranteed by the government in the Bill of Rights?

• Individual Rights

• Limited Government

• Republicanism

• Separation of Powers

Which principle means people do not govern themselves directly but elect representatives to serve on their behalf?

• Individual Rights

• Limited Government

• Republicanism

• Separation of Powers

Which principle means the power of government is limited by the Constitution to protect people from tyranny?

• Individual Rights

• Limited Government

• Republicanism

• Separation of Powers

Which principle of government means power is divided between the national, state, and local governments?

• Limited Government

• Separation of Powers

• Checks and Balances

• Federalism

Which amendment includes the idea that citizens have a right to have weapons?

• 4th

• 8th

• 10th

• 2nd

This amendment states that the people have other rights that are not stated here.

• 5th

• 6th

• 1st

• 9th

This amendment guarantees a trial by jury in civil cases.

• 7th

• 9th

• 4th

• 6th