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7 Principles of the Constitution

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Popular Sovereignty   Government in which the People Rule!  
Federalism   Government in which power is divided between a central government and state government  
Republicanism   The people indirectly make laws by electing representatives  
Individual Rights   Personal freedoms  
Limited Government   Government in which its powers are limited by law and everyone is subject to the law  
Checks and Balances   Ability of each branch of government to check, or control, the power of the other branches  
Separation of Powers   Division of the national government into 3 branches including the Legislative, Executive and Judicial Branches  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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