What does the principle of popular sovereignty mean?
USH Module 1 Section #8 Bellwork

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BRANDY MONTGOMERY
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The government is controlled by the wealthy elite.
All power rests with the national government.
Government power comes from the consent of the governed.
The government controls all aspects of the economy.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the principle of federalism?
Power is divided between the national and state governments.
Power rests solely with the national government.
States can override federal laws.
Only state governments have the authority to create laws.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What issue did the Connecticut Compromise resolve?
How slaves would be counted for taxation and representation.
Representation in Congress by combining equal representation in the Senate with proportional representation in the House.
The division of power between the federal and state governments.
How the president would be elected.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main concern of the Antifederalists regarding the Constitution?
It gave too much power to the states.
It allowed for slavery to continue.
It supported the separation of powers.
It lacked a Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
To address Federalist concerns about government power.
To clarify how Congress would operate.
To gain support from Antifederalists by protecting individual liberties.
To establish the electoral college.
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the principle to its description.
Popular Sovereignty
Division of government into three branches
Checks and Balances
Government derives its power from the people
Separation of Powers
Each branch has powers to limit the others
7.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the group to their stance.
Groups:
(a) Federalists
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(b) Antifederalists
Opposed the Constitution without protections for individual rights
Supported the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
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