Seven Principles of Government

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The principle that states each branch of government has the ability to limit the power of the other branches.
Back
checks and balances
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The principle that states federal and state government must share power
Back
federalism
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
These are personal liberties (freedoms) and privileges that should be guaranteed to every citizen
Back
Individual Rights
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A government in which people rule, the authority of the government comes from the people.
Back
Popular Sovereignty
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This idea calls for the people to exercise to delegate their power by electing or voting for their political representation.
Back
Republicanism
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This principle states that the government should be divided into 3 branches: judicial, legislative, executive
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Separation of Powers
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This is the idea that everyone, citizens and powerful leaders alike, must obey the law.
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Limited Government
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