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

7 Principles of Government

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MICHAEL NELSON
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Separation of Powers
2.
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Specifically states what each branch of government can do
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Checks and Balances
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National and state governments share powers.
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Federalism
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The government is limited to what is written in the Constitution.
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Limited Government
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People have the power! Elect all leaders.
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Popular Sovereignty
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People elect leaders, and the leaders work for us!
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Republicanism
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A person's rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
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Individual Rights
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