7 Principles of Government

7 Principles of Government

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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MICHAEL NELSON

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the concept where one branch of government can limit the others?

Back

Separation of Powers

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Specifically states what each branch of government can do

Back

Checks and Balances

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

National and state governments share powers.

Back

Federalism

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The government is limited to what is written in the Constitution.

Back

Limited Government

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

People have the power! Elect all leaders.

Back

Popular Sovereignty

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

People elect leaders, and the leaders work for us!

Back

Republicanism

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A person's rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.

Back

Individual Rights