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Chapter 8 Lesson 1
words and definitions
Word | Definition |
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popular sovereignty | the belief that government is subject to the will of the people. |
limited government | government with limited powers strictly defined by law. |
enumerated power | power specifically given Congress in the Constitution |
reserved power | power belonging only to the states. |
concurrent power | power shared by the states and federal government. |
separation of powers | to go against or state the opposite. |
implied power | a principle by which powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch has too much power. |
contradict | to go against or state the opposite. |
involve | to include. |