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Citizens elect senators to serve in Washington, D.C.
popular sovereignty
republicansim
federalism
limited government
The national government conducts foreign policy
checks and balances
popular sovereignty
limited government
federalism
The Constitution restricts the powers of our government
federalism
separation of powers
limited government
republicanism
We the people...do ordain and establish this Constitution
popular sovereignty
republicanism
federalism
separation of powers
Congress can impeach judges and the president
separation of powers
checks and balances
federalism
republicanism
The judicial branch interprets the law
separation of power
checks and balances
popular sovereignty
republicanism
The president can pardon criminals
checks and balances
federalsim
separation of powers
republicanism
State governments can pass marriage laws within their state.
federalism
republicanism
limited government
separation of powers
The court can declare a law unconstitutional
checks and balances
separation of powers
federalism
limited government
The executive branch enforces the law.
separation of power
limited government
popular sovereignty
federalism
Government is by the consent of the governed
popular sovereignty
federalism
republicanism
checks and balances
The president appoints federal judges
checks and balances
federalsim
republicanism
limited government
Only the federal government can coin money
popular sovereignty
republicanism
federalism
limited government
More than 900 state laws have been struck down by the courts.
federalism
checks and balances
separation of powers
limited government
Government officials are never above the law
federalism
limited government
separation of powers
republicanism
Congress can override a president's veto with 2/3rds vote.
checks and balances
separation of powers
federalsim
limited government
Congressmen should follow the wishes of the voters.
limited government
republicanism
federalism
checks and balances
Both the federal and state governments can tax.
federalism
republicanism
limited government
checks and balances
All power comes from the people
federalism
popular sovereignty
separation of powers
republicanism
The legislative branch makes laws.
popular sovereignty
separation of powers
federalism
checks and balances
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