Principles of Government

Define the principle of Consent of the Governed in your own words.

Define the principle of Checks and Balances in your own words.

Define the principle of Separation of Powers in your own words.

Define the principle of Federalism in your own words.

Define the principle of Rule of Law in your own words.

Define the principle of Limited Government in your own words.

Define the principle of Popular Sovereignty in your own words.

Which principle best describes Madison's argument about the federal government?

• Popular Sovereignty

• Checks and Balances

• Limited Government

• Rule of Law

• Separation of Powers

Explain the connection between what Madison says in the quote and the principle you selected.

Which principle best describes Madison's argument about the federal government?

• Popular Sovereignty

• Checks and Balances

• Limited Government

• Rule of Law

• Separation of Powers