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mrs t's 4.5 the constitution
Question | Answer |
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republicanism is the concept of government in which - | citizens elect their leaders |
an example of checks and balances outlined in the US constitution is | the president can veto laws passed by congress |
according to the separation of powers established by the US constitution, the legislative branch has the power to - | make laws |
the US constitution established checks and balances to - | keep any branch from becoming more powerful than the others |
the process of impeachment provided for in the US constitution is an example of the concept of - | checks and balances |
the first ten amendments to the US constitution were written by the founding fathers to - | guarantee the rights and liberties of individuals |
a characteristic of democracy that is provided for in the US constitution is - | citizens choose their representatives in congress |
a government that incorporates popular sovereignty draws its power from the - | people |
what aspect of the US is best represented by the US constitution's restriction of the power of the US government - | limited government |
the framers of the constitution created a method to impeach the president of the US to - | provide a check in the power of the executive branch |
what is a responsibility of state governments in the US | providing a public education system |
what principle of the US consititution is best represented by the separation of powers between the state governments and the federal government | federalism |
thomas jefferson was concerned with what power of the judicial branch - | the doctrine of judicial review |