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The Constitution is a rulebook which tells the government what it can and cannot do. For example, the government cannot limit freedom of speech or set up a dictator. This is an example of which term?
Limited Government
In the United States, we vote for people to represent us in Congress. This is an example of which form of government?
Republicanism
The belief that rulers are given their power by God and do not have to answer to anyone is a nonexample of which term?
Popular Sovereignty
The national government has the power to coin money. The states have the power to conduct elections. This is an example of which term?
Federalism
Which term describes dividing a government in distinct branches?
Separation of Powers
A government's power has no limits and does not have to protect individual rights. This is a non-example of which term?
Limited Government
Which term means that each branch of government can limit the power of the other branches?
Checks and Balances
In the United States, the government is split into three independent branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. This is an example of which term?
Separation of Powers
A direct democracy is where people do not elect representatives. Instead, they vote on everything themselves. This is a nonexample of which form of government?
Republicanism
One branch of government has absolute power, and nothing checks, or limits, it. This is a nonexample of which term?
Checks and Balances
Which term means that the state governments and the national government share power?
Federalism
Which term means that a government's power is limited by laws in order to protect the rights of citizens?
Limited Government
The Articles of Confederation had one branch of government called Congress. This is a nonexample of which term?
Separation of Powers
Benjamin Franklin said, "In free governments, the rulers are the servants and the people their superiors and sovereigns." This expresses which term?
Popular Sovereignty
Which term describes a form of government where the people elect representatives?
Republicanism
The national government has the power to make treaties. The state governments have the power to establish schools. This is an example of which term?
Federalism
The Supreme Court can declare Congress's laws unconstitutional. Congress can impeach Supreme Court justices. This is an example of which term?
Checks and Balances
Which term means that the government's power comes from the will of the people?
Popular Sovereignty
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