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ImpCon 8th History
7 Principles of the Constitution
Question | Answer |
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When governmental power is divided between the national government and state government. | Federalism |
The people hold all the governmental power in this principal of government. | Popular Sovereignty |
A way in which we control the government is to keep it from gaining too much power is called ..... | Limited Government |
Governmental power is divided between the three branches of government. | Separation of Powers |
Guarantees that protect citizens from the government, found in the amendments to the Constitution. | Individual Rights |
When one branch of government makes sure the other branches a re doing their job properly. | Checks and Balances |
Form of government that uses representative government to express the will of the people. | Republicanism |