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Principles of Government Review

Authored by Ellen Ryan

Social Studies

6th Grade

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Principles of Government Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the government's right to rule comes from the people and the people have the right to alter/abolish their government

federalism

popular sovereignty

checks and balances

republicanism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the government has only the powers that the Constitution gives to it

limited government

republicanism

federalism

separation of powers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the functions of government are divided among three branches—legislative, executive, and judicial—to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power

checks and balances

separation of powers

individual rights

limited government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches

checks and balances

separation of powers

republicanism

popular sovereignty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the constitutional system that shares power between the national and state governments

republicanism

popular sovereignty

checks and balances

federalism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

citizens elect representatives to carry out their will

limited government

popular sovereignty

individual rights

republicanism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Constitution protects individual rights such as freedom of speech, freedom of religion etc.

limited government

checks and balances

separation of powers

individual rights

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