
Constitutional Principles To Know

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Social Studies
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7th - 8th Grade
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Shari Timberlake
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the idea that absolute power rests with the people?
Back
Popular Sovereignty
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the idea that its powers is limited to only certain powers stated in the constitution?
Back
Limited Government
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is government controlled by the people who elect representatives?
Back
Republicanism
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the idea that government power is divided / shared between national and state levels?
Back
Federalism
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is it called when there is a separating of government's power into 3 Branches of Government?
Back
Separation of Powers
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is it when each branch of government checks each other to keep a balance of power?
Back
Checks and Balances
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are rights guaranteed to people by the Bill of Rights (speech, religion, trial by jury)?
Back
Individual Rights
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are these called: 1. Legislative (makes the law) Congress 2. Executive (carries out the law) President 3. Judicial (interprets the law) Supreme Court and lower courts
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3 branches of Government
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