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EOC Review Gov

TermDefinition
Checks and Balances power is shared between the different branches of government so that one person or part of government cannot dominate the others.
Federalism Exclusive and concurrent (shared) powers of the state and national government.
Representation people elect others to act on their behalf.
Popular sovereignty power is held by the people
Separation of Powers division of powers among the different branches of government
Due Process of Law protection from arbitrary denial of life, liberty, property. (5th and 14th amendments)
Judicial Review power of the courts to say that something is unconstitutional.
Limited Government government is limited to protecting our basic rights.
Majority Rule vs. Minority Rights wishes of the greater number of people in society versus the rights of the few.
Civil Rights Basic and fundamental rights of every member of a society.
Constitution a plan for government/ document that explains the limits on government. And rights of citizens.
Communism political system with one party government and state ownership of property.
Articles of Confederation first plan of government in the United States
Presidential System president is elected separately from congress. (USA)
Created by: Tony White
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