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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the principle of republicanism?Government should be split into three branches.The people create the government.The power of government should be limited.The interest of Americans are represented by elected officials.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWho shares power according to the principle of federalism?Elected officials and appointed officials.State government and federal government.Executive and Legislative branches.People and government.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich principle split the power of the government into three branches?Self-governmentRepublicanismSeparation of PowersLimited government
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhy was the Bill of Rights included in the Constitution?To protect the idea of federalism.To make sure that the three branches of government would work properly.To provide additional guarantees for individual rights.
- 5. Multiple ChoicePopular sovereignty, a principle set forth in the Constitution, means that--People elect their political representatives.people are the source of the government's power.power is divided between national and state government.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe Federal government is also known as?Limited governmentMain GovernemntNational GovernmentOfficial government
- 7. Multiple ChoicePeople voting on their elected representatives is an example of what constitutional principle?RepublicanismPopular Sovereignty
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe fact that states can make their own laws is an example of which constitutional principle?separation of powerfederalism
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhen the Congress disagrees with a law President Trump is trying to pass, they can veto the law. This action is an example of...limited governmentchecks and balances
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe principle of government that states each branch of government has the ability to limit the power of the other branchesChecks & BalancesFederalismPopular Soveriegnty
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThese are personal liberties (freedoms) and privileges that should be guaranteed to every citizenIndividual RightsSeparation of PowersLimited Government
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe principle of government that states federal and state governments must share powersFederalismRepublicanismChecks & Balances
- 13. Multiple ChoiceA government in which the people rule, the authority of the government comes from the peoplePopular SovereigntyChecks and BalancesFederalism
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThis idea calls for the people to exercise or delegate their power by electing or voting for their political representationRepublicanismSeparation of PowersIndividual Rights
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThis principle states that the government should be divided into 3 branches: legislative, judicial, and executive.Separation of PowersPopular SoveriegntyLimited Government
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThis is the idea that everyone, citizens and powerful leaders alike, must obey the lawLimited GovernmentRepublicanismIndividual Rights
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 3 Branches of government?Freedom of Speech, Petition, Religion, Press, AssemblyLegislative, Executive, JudicialExecutive, Republic, SchoolCruel and Unusual Punishments
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the Legislative Branch do?Congress- it makes the lawsThe President- carries out the lawsSupreme Court it interprets the laws
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the Judicial Branch do?Congress- it makes the lawsThe President- carries out the lawsSupreme Court it interprets the laws
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the Executive Branch do?Congress- it makes the lawsThe President- carries out the lawsSupreme Court it interprets the laws
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe idea that the government was created by the people of America was--Popular SovereigntyRepublicansimFederalismSelf-government
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Limited GovernmentSeparation of PowersIndividual Rights - 23. Multiple ChoiceIndividual RightsLimited GovernmentRepublicanism
- 24. Multiple ChoiceChecks and BalancesFederalismIndividual Rights
- 25. Multiple ChoicePopular SovereigntySeparation of PowersFederalism
- 26. Multiple ChoiceFederalismRepublicanismLimited Government
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