7 Principles | Fast & Curious

The ability for one branch to be sure the other two do not become too powerful is called:

• Reserved Powers

• Concurrent Powers

• Enumerated Powers

• Checks & Balances

What is popular sovereignty?

• The federal and state governments share power

• The government's power comes from the permission of the people

• The government is divided into 3 branches

• Each branch of government has jobs to make sure other branches don't become too powerful

What is federalism?

• The power is divided between a central government and state governments

• The government's power comes from the permission of the people

• The government is divided into 3 branches

• Each branch of government has jobs to make sure other branches don't become too powerful

What is separation of powers?

• The federal and state governments share power

• The government's power comes from the permission of the people

• The government is divided into 3 branches

• Each branch of government has jobs to make sure other branches don't become too powerful

What do you call a change or an addition to the Consitution?

• Preamble

• Amendment

• Edit

• Articles

Electing representatives

• republicanism

• limited government

• Federalism

• Rule of Law

The government only has the power given to it by the Constitution

• limited government

• federalism

• checks and balances

• individual rights

The idea that the law applies to everyone equally.

• Consent of the Governed

• Rule of Law

• Inalienable Rights

• Separation of Powers

_________:the right to vote in an election, especially to vote for representatives in a government

• grievance

• Suffrage

• quaker

Which best describes "due process of law"?

• someone convicted of a crime does not have rights

• someone convicted of a crime still has rights

• a law that is unfair

• a judge that can do whatever he wants